Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 80 · 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.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) does'nt (c) doesn't
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Diya = ? (a) Diyas book (b) Diyas' book (c) Diya's book
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) friday (b) reopens (c) on
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Myra = ? (a) Myras cap (b) Myras' cap (c) Myra's cap
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) a (b) is (c) godavari
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) sunday
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kabir = ? (a) Kabir's kite (b) Kabirs' kite (c) Kabirs kite
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) monday
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) play (c) and
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) aren't (c) arent
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Sneha = ? (a) Sneha's kite (b) Snehas' kite (c) Snehas kite
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas' cap (b) Zoya's cap (c) Zoyas cap
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) last (b) lucknow (c) visited
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Karan = ? (a) Karans' pen (b) Karan's pen (c) Karans pen
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is aisha.” (a) friend (b) is (c) aisha
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals pen (b) Kunal's pen (c) Kunals' pen
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Yash = ? (a) Yashs pen (b) Yash's pen (c) Yashs' pen
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) pune (b) last (c) visited
24. 24.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Nisha = ? (a) Nisha's book (b) Nishas book (c) Nishas' book
26. 26.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) is'nt (c) isn't
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans kite (b) Rohans' kite (c) Rohan's kite
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) our (b) with (c) eid
29. 29.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas' pen (b) Adityas pen (c) Aditya's pen
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans book (b) Farhan's book (c) Farhans' book
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs' book (b) Aaravs book (c) Aarav's book
33. 33.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kavya = ? (a) Kavya's kite (b) Kavyas' kite (c) Kavyas kite
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars kite (b) Omkars' kite (c) Omkar's kite
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs cap (b) Kabir's cap (c) Kabirs' cap
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) kolkata (b) visited (c) last
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas bag (b) Pooja's bag (c) Poojas' bag
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Rahul = ? (a) Rahul's kite (b) Rahuls' kite (c) Rahuls kite
40. 40.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) wasn't (c) was'nt

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