Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 83 · 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? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) hasnt (c) has'nt
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) chennai (b) lives (c) uncle
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) didn't (c) did'nt
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs cap (b) Aaravs' cap (c) Aarav's cap
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) with (b) our (c) diwali
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasn't (c) wasnt
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Diya = ? (a) Diyas' cap (b) Diyas cap (c) Diya's cap
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) and (b) cousin (c) i
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Neel = ? (a) Neels book (b) Neel's book (c) Neels' book
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) river (b) is (c) ganga
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' bag (b) Saanvi's bag (c) Saanvis bag
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs pen (b) Aaravs' pen (c) Aarav's pen
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is yash.” (a) best (b) yash (c) is
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is arjun.” (a) friend (b) is (c) arjun
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Tara = ? (a) Taras pen (b) Tara's pen (c) Taras' pen
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is tara.” (a) friend (b) tara (c) best
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Ira = ? (a) Ira's cap (b) Iras' cap (c) Iras cap
25. 25.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) have'nt (c) havent
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) . (b) ?
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Priya = ? (a) Priyas bag (b) Priyas' bag (c) Priya's bag
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans book (b) Ishaans' book (c) Ishaan's book
29. 29.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) june (b) is (c) birthday
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
32. 32.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) doesnt (c) does'nt
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Omkar = ? (a) Omkar's cap (b) Omkars cap (c) Omkars' cap
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Manav = ? (a) Manav's pen (b) Manavs' pen (c) Manavs pen
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ananya = ? (a) Ananya's bag (b) Ananyas' bag (c) Ananyas bag
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars' bag (b) Omkar's bag (c) Omkars bag
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Karan = ? (a) Karans' cap (b) Karan's cap (c) Karans cap
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas' cap (b) Nishas cap (c) Nisha's cap
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas' cap (b) Aishas cap (c) Aisha's cap
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) in (b) october (c) is

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