Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 858 · 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 Neel = ? (a) Neels' bag (b) Neels bag (c) Neel's bag
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ! (b) ?
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) haven't (c) have'nt
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) lucknow
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas pen (b) Zoyas' pen (c) Zoya's pen
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) mumbai (b) lives (c) uncle
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) kolkata
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Dev = ? (a) Devs' kite (b) Dev's kite (c) Devs kite
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) on (c) reopens
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Diya = ? (a) Diyas' book (b) Diyas book (c) Diya's book
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs' bag (b) Aaravs bag (c) Aarav's bag
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals cap (b) Kunals' cap (c) Kunal's cap
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) river (b) ganga (c) long
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' cap (b) Farhan's cap (c) Farhans cap
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) aren't (c) are'nt
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ananya.” (a) ananya (b) is (c) best
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls cap (b) Rahul's cap (c) Rahuls' cap
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) a (b) is (c) godavari
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
24. 24.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is kabir.” (a) kabir (b) is (c) friend
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Yash = ? (a) Yashs pen (b) Yashs' pen (c) Yash's pen
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Neel = ? (a) Neels pen (b) Neels' pen (c) Neel's pen
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) uncle (b) lives (c) pune
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas' bag (b) Nishas bag (c) Nisha's bag
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas' pen (b) Pooja's pen (c) Poojas pen
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) sunday (b) on (c) reopens
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Sneha = ? (a) Sneha's bag (b) Snehas' bag (c) Snehas bag
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) is (b) narmada (c) river
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Karan = ? (a) Karans pen (b) Karans' pen (c) Karan's pen
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) chennai (b) lives (c) in
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Meera = ? (a) Meeras cap (b) Meera's cap (c) Meeras' cap
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) friday (c) reopens

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