Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 832 · 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 celebrate holi with our family.” (a) holi (b) our (c) with
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can'nt (b) ca'nt (c) can't
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) are'nt (c) aren't
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) delhi (b) visited (c) last
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) did'nt (c) didn't
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' pen (b) Rahul's pen (c) Rahuls pen
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' book (b) Saanvi's book (c) Saanvis book
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) is'nt (c) isnt
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) doesnt (c) does'nt
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) jaipur (b) last (c) year
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) reopens (c) on
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaan's cap (b) Vivaans cap (c) Vivaans' cap
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) do'nt (c) dont
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kunal = ? (a) Kunal's book (b) Kunals book (c) Kunals' book
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) Im (c) I'am
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans kite (b) Rohan's kite (c) Rohans' kite
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) in (b) lives (c) chennai
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Neel = ? (a) Neels cap (b) Neels' cap (c) Neel's cap
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans book (b) Ishaans' book (c) Ishaan's book
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) is (b) october (c) in
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) visited (b) pune (c) last
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) haven't (c) have'nt
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) play (c) cousin
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Isha = ? (a) Isha's bag (b) Ishas bag (c) Ishas' bag
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Riya = ? (a) Riyas cap (b) Riya's cap (c) Riyas' cap
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Yash = ? (a) Yashs book (b) Yashs' book (c) Yash's book
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
36. 36.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Isha = ? (a) Ishas' book (b) Isha's book (c) Ishas book
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is kunal.” (a) friend (b) is (c) kunal
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) friday (b) on (c) reopens

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