Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 899 · 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 is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) hasnt (c) has'nt
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) in (b) lives (c) kolkata
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Manav = ? (a) Manavs bag (b) Manavs' bag (c) Manav's bag
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals' book (b) Kunal's book (c) Kunals book
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) cricket
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's bag (b) Poojas bag (c) Poojas' bag
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in lucknow.” (a) lives (b) lucknow (c) uncle
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs pen (b) Kabirs' pen (c) Kabir's pen
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Isha = ? (a) Ishas cap (b) Ishas' cap (c) Isha's cap
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans' pen (b) Vivaans pen (c) Vivaan's pen
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is neel.” (a) best (b) neel (c) friend
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is aarav.” (a) friend (b) best (c) aarav
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas bag (b) Aishas' bag (c) Aisha's bag
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited chennai last year.” (a) last (b) visited (c) chennai
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Karan = ? (a) Karans kite (b) Karan's kite (c) Karans' kite
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas pen (b) Kavya's pen (c) Kavyas' pen
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ananya = ? (a) Ananya's bag (b) Ananyas bag (c) Ananyas' bag
24. 24.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) I'm (c) Im
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) narmada (b) is (c) long
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is manav.” (a) manav (b) friend (c) best
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is isha.” (a) best (b) friend (c) isha
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) in (b) is (c) march
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) are'nt (c) aren't
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Priya = ? (a) Priyas bag (b) Priyas' bag (c) Priya's bag
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) diwali (b) our (c) family
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Myra = ? (a) Myras' cap (b) Myra's cap (c) Myras cap
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals' kite (b) Kunals kite (c) Kunal's kite
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) jaipur (b) last (c) visited
36. 36.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) in (b) mumbai (c) uncle
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) delhi (b) visited (c) last
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) godavari (b) is (c) long

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