Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 838 · 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.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas' bag (b) Aishas bag (c) Aisha's bag
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) delhi (b) uncle (c) in
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) in (b) uncle (c) chennai
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Ira = ? (a) Iras' kite (b) Ira's kite (c) Iras kite
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) is'nt (c) isnt
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) cricket
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) our (c) pongal
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Ira = ? (a) Iras' cap (b) Ira's cap (c) Iras cap
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs' cap (b) Aarav's cap (c) Aaravs cap
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans cap (b) Rohans' cap (c) Rohan's cap
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ira = ? (a) Iras book (b) Ira's book (c) Iras' book
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) don't (c) do'nt
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) is (b) october (c) birthday
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Meera = ? (a) Meeras' bag (b) Meeras bag (c) Meera's bag
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can't (c) can'nt
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans' bag (b) Ishaans bag (c) Ishaan's bag
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ishaan.” (a) ishaan (b) is (c) best
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) kolkata (b) year (c) last
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) doesnt (c) does'nt
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) january (b) is (c) birthday
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) Im (c) I'am
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ananya = ? (a) Ananya's pen (b) Ananyas' pen (c) Ananyas pen
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ira = ? (a) Iras' pen (b) Iras pen (c) Ira's pen
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans pen (b) Rohan's pen (c) Rohans' pen
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' book (b) Saanvi's book (c) Saanvis book
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's bag (b) Zoyas bag (c) Zoyas' bag
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Karan = ? (a) Karans cap (b) Karans' cap (c) Karan's cap
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Manav = ? (a) Manav's pen (b) Manavs pen (c) Manavs' pen
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) in (b) kolkata (c) uncle
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is yash.” (a) best (b) friend (c) yash
36. 36.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
40. 40.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) haven't (c) have'nt

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