Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 929 · 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 “are not”? (a) aren't (b) are'nt (c) arent
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) lives (b) delhi (c) in
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) play (c) i
4. 4.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) is'nt (c) isn't
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Yash = ? (a) Yash's book (b) Yashs book (c) Yashs' book
7. 7.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) have'nt (c) havent
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs kite (b) Aarav's kite (c) Aaravs' kite
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Tara = ? (a) Taras pen (b) Tara's pen (c) Taras' pen
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) visited (b) year (c) lucknow
13. 13.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans pen (b) Vivaans' pen (c) Vivaan's pen
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas' bag (b) Sneha's bag (c) Snehas bag
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is aarav.” (a) is (b) best (c) aarav
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Ira = ? (a) Ira's kite (b) Iras' kite (c) Iras kite
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasnt (c) hasn't
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Myra = ? (a) Myra's kite (b) Myras kite (c) Myras' kite
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) dont (c) do'nt
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Neel = ? (a) Neels pen (b) Neels' pen (c) Neel's pen
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Karan = ? (a) Karans' kite (b) Karans kite (c) Karan's kite
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' pen (b) Kavya's pen (c) Kavyas pen
25. 25.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didn't (c) didnt
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) eid (b) family (c) with
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas' kite (b) Ananyas kite (c) Ananya's kite
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis pen (b) Saanvi's pen (c) Saanvis' pen
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' book (b) Rahuls book (c) Rahul's book
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) visited (b) jaipur (c) year
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) a (b) long (c) yamuna
32. 32.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
33. 33.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) I'am (c) Im
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas' cap (b) Adityas cap (c) Aditya's cap
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) our (c) diwali
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rahul = ? (a) Rahul's pen (b) Rahuls' pen (c) Rahuls pen
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) is (b) birthday (c) january
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) uncle (b) mumbai (c) lives
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Dev = ? (a) Devs kite (b) Devs' kite (c) Dev's kite
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Nisha = ? (a) Nisha's cap (b) Nishas' cap (c) Nishas cap

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