Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 844 · 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 book of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans book (b) Farhan's book (c) Farhans' book
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in jaipur.” (a) jaipur (b) in (c) uncle
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is riya.” (a) best (b) riya (c) friend
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Yash = ? (a) Yashs pen (b) Yash's pen (c) Yashs' pen
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is meera.” (a) is (b) friend (c) meera
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) cousin (c) cricket
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasnt (c) hasn't
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas book (b) Snehas' book (c) Sneha's book
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) does'nt (c) doesn't
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas' book (b) Adityas book (c) Aditya's book
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans' bag (b) Rohan's bag (c) Rohans bag
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) lives (b) delhi (c) in
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas' pen (b) Ananya's pen (c) Ananyas pen
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas' book (b) Ananya's book (c) Ananyas book
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) yamuna (b) is (c) a
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) friday (b) reopens (c) on
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's pen (b) Farhans' pen (c) Farhans pen
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can't (c) can'nt
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) last (b) visited (c) lucknow
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is aditya.” (a) best (b) aditya (c) friend
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) river (b) kaveri (c) a
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
26. 26.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) did'nt (c) didn't
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Meera = ? (a) Meeras' bag (b) Meeras bag (c) Meera's bag
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasn't (c) wasnt
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas' cap (b) Aisha's cap (c) Aishas cap
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) june
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Manav = ? (a) Manav's bag (b) Manavs bag (c) Manavs' bag
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) mumbai (b) last (c) visited
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Diya = ? (a) Diyas' bag (b) Diya's bag (c) Diyas bag
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Priya = ? (a) Priyas book (b) Priya's book (c) Priyas' book
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans cap (b) Rohans' cap (c) Rohan's cap
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Manav = ? (a) Manavs' cap (b) Manavs cap (c) Manav's cap
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
40. 40.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) havent (c) have'nt

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