Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 814 · 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 word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) visited (b) mumbai (c) year
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) birthday (b) in (c) october
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasnt (c) wasn't
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) our (b) celebrate (c) eid
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) did'nt (c) didn't
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Yash = ? (a) Yashs' kite (b) Yash's kite (c) Yashs kite
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) dont (c) don't
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) jaipur (b) year (c) visited
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) havent (c) have'nt
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) friday
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) isn't (c) is'nt
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas book (b) Zoyas' book (c) Zoya's book
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is pooja.” (a) pooja (b) best (c) is
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is zoya.” (a) best (b) zoya (c) friend
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) reopens (b) on (c) sunday
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Riya = ? (a) Riya's bag (b) Riyas bag (c) Riyas' bag
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas cap (b) Kavyas' cap (c) Kavya's cap
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Diya = ? (a) Diyas cap (b) Diyas' cap (c) Diya's cap
25. 25.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) I'm (c) Im
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ira = ? (a) Iras' bag (b) Iras bag (c) Ira's bag
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's book (b) Rohans' book (c) Rohans book
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas' pen (b) Zoyas pen (c) Zoya's pen
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) lucknow (b) last (c) visited
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) is (b) in (c) march
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans bag (b) Vivaans' bag (c) Vivaan's bag
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Karan = ? (a) Karans bag (b) Karans' bag (c) Karan's bag
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's kite (b) Farhans' kite (c) Farhans kite
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kunal = ? (a) Kunal's cap (b) Kunals' cap (c) Kunals cap
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas' bag (b) Poojas bag (c) Pooja's bag
40. 40.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !

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