Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 849 · 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 pen of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns pen (b) Arjuns' pen (c) Arjun's pen
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's bag (b) Arjuns' bag (c) Arjuns bag
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) kolkata (b) last (c) year
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is kunal.” (a) friend (b) kunal (c) is
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) arent (c) aren't
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) in (b) lives (c) mumbai
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'am (c) I'm
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Riya = ? (a) Riyas cap (b) Riyas' cap (c) Riya's cap
10. 10.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) family (c) eid
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) friday
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Myra = ? (a) Myra's cap (b) Myras cap (c) Myras' cap
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) cousin (c) and
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) visited (b) delhi (c) last
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' kite (b) Kavya's kite (c) Kavyas kite
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can't (b) can'nt (c) ca'nt
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isn't (c) isnt
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars' bag (b) Omkars bag (c) Omkar's bag
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) didn't (c) did'nt
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) with (b) diwali (c) celebrate
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Manav = ? (a) Manavs' pen (b) Manav's pen (c) Manavs pen
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rahul = ? (a) Rahul's bag (b) Rahuls bag (c) Rahuls' bag
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is saanvi.” (a) friend (b) is (c) saanvi
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) june (b) is (c) birthday
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kunal = ? (a) Kunal's kite (b) Kunals kite (c) Kunals' kite
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) wasn't (c) was'nt
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's pen (b) Aaravs pen (c) Aaravs' pen
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) march (b) is (c) birthday
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) long (b) narmada (c) is
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Sneha = ? (a) Sneha's bag (b) Snehas' bag (c) Snehas bag
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's cap (b) Arjuns' cap (c) Arjuns cap
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas book (b) Aditya's book (c) Adityas' book
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
39. 39.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesnt (c) doesn't
40. 40.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasnt (c) hasn't

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