Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 935 · 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 mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aditya = ? (a) Aditya's bag (b) Adityas bag (c) Adityas' bag
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) isnt (c) is'nt
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) mumbai (b) lives (c) in
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) and
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas cap (b) Aditya's cap (c) Adityas' cap
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Nisha = ? (a) Nisha's cap (b) Nishas cap (c) Nishas' cap
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Myra = ? (a) Myra's book (b) Myras' book (c) Myras book
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) visited (b) last (c) delhi
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) last (b) visited (c) mumbai
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans kite (b) Farhans' kite (c) Farhan's kite
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis bag (b) Saanvi's bag (c) Saanvis' bag
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Manav = ? (a) Manav's cap (b) Manavs' cap (c) Manavs cap
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
19. 19.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) do'nt (c) don't
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' book (b) Farhans book (c) Farhan's book
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) pune (b) in (c) uncle
22. 22.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) aren't (c) are'nt
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Tara = ? (a) Taras bag (b) Tara's bag (c) Taras' bag
24. 24.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaan's bag (b) Vivaans' bag (c) Vivaans bag
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aditya = ? (a) Aditya's book (b) Adityas book (c) Adityas' book
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans cap (b) Rohan's cap (c) Rohans' cap
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can't (b) ca'nt (c) can'nt
29. 29.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Myra = ? (a) Myras cap (b) Myra's cap (c) Myras' cap
31. 31.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didn't (c) didnt
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is tara.” (a) best (b) friend (c) tara
33. 33.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) Im (c) I'am
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aisha = ? (a) Aisha's cap (b) Aishas' cap (c) Aishas cap
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited chennai last year.” (a) last (b) year (c) chennai
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in lucknow.” (a) in (b) lucknow (c) uncle
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) have'nt (b) haven't (c) havent
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) june (b) is (c) in
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans kite (b) Vivaan's kite (c) Vivaans' kite
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) family (b) our (c) eid

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