Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 79 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (Capitals, marks, apostrophes): Capital letters: the first word of a sentence, the word I, and every proper noun (Jaipur, Monday, Diwali). End marks: ? after a question, . after a telling sentence, ! after “What a …!” or “How …!”. Apostrophes: in short forms, where letters are left out (do not → don’t); and to show who owns something (Riya’s bag).

1. 1.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas bag (b) Zoya's bag (c) Zoyas' bag
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) kolkata (b) visited (c) last
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) does'nt (c) doesn't
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) sunday
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) have'nt (c) haven't
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) mumbai (b) in (c) lives
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Isha = ? (a) Isha's bag (b) Ishas bag (c) Ishas' bag
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) with (b) celebrate (c) diwali
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) arent (c) aren't
10. 10.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) cousin (c) i
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) family (b) with (c) eid
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) uncle (b) lives (c) pune
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's bag (b) Aaravs' bag (c) Aaravs bag
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kunal = ? (a) Kunal's cap (b) Kunals cap (c) Kunals' cap
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Tara = ? (a) Taras bag (b) Taras' bag (c) Tara's bag
21. 21.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ! (b) ?
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) river (b) is (c) yamuna
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Myra = ? (a) Myras pen (b) Myras' pen (c) Myra's pen
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas bag (b) Aditya's bag (c) Adityas' bag
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aditya = ? (a) Aditya's kite (b) Adityas kite (c) Adityas' kite
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Dev = ? (a) Dev's kite (b) Devs' kite (c) Devs kite
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is dev.” (a) dev (b) friend (c) best
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited chennai last year.” (a) chennai (b) last (c) year
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaan's book (b) Vivaans book (c) Vivaans' book
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is myra.” (a) best (b) is (c) myra
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas' book (b) Adityas book (c) Aditya's book
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aisha = ? (a) Aisha's kite (b) Aishas' kite (c) Aishas kite
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ira = ? (a) Iras book (b) Ira's book (c) Iras' book
35. 35.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in lucknow.” (a) lives (b) lucknow (c) uncle
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) visited (b) mumbai (c) last
39. 39.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) Im (c) I'm
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans' pen (b) Vivaans pen (c) Vivaan's pen

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