Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 801 · 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 mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaan's bag (b) Ishaans' bag (c) Ishaans bag
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) play
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) godavari (b) is (c) river
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) year (b) lucknow (c) last
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) in (b) uncle (c) kolkata
7. 7.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans kite (b) Rohans' kite (c) Rohan's kite
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) do'nt (c) don't
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) is'nt (c) isnt
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's cap (b) Poojas cap (c) Poojas' cap
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) kolkata
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Dev = ? (a) Devs' cap (b) Dev's cap (c) Devs cap
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) mumbai
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) last (b) visited (c) pune
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) aren't (c) are'nt
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) family (b) eid (c) with
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is aarav.” (a) aarav (b) is (c) best
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) doesn't (c) does'nt
24. 24.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) didnt (c) did'nt
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' book (b) Kavyas book (c) Kavya's book
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) sunday
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) june (c) is
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aisha = ? (a) Aisha's kite (b) Aishas' kite (c) Aishas kite
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas' cap (b) Zoya's cap (c) Zoyas cap
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) is (b) october (c) birthday
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is neel.” (a) friend (b) neel (c) best
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) friday (c) reopens
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) have'nt (b) havent (c) haven't
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) river (b) is (c) ganga
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans book (b) Vivaan's book (c) Vivaans' book
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kavya = ? (a) Kavya's pen (b) Kavyas pen (c) Kavyas' pen
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Isha = ? (a) Ishas book (b) Isha's book (c) Ishas' book
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) our (b) celebrate (c) diwali

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