Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 945 · 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? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) on (c) reopens
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) did'nt (c) didn't
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) birthday (b) january (c) is
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaan's book (b) Vivaans book (c) Vivaans' book
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesnt (c) doesn't
8. 8.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Meera = ? (a) Meeras pen (b) Meera's pen (c) Meeras' pen
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can't (b) can'nt (c) ca'nt
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Karan = ? (a) Karans pen (b) Karan's pen (c) Karans' pen
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is neel.” (a) neel (b) friend (c) is
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) I'm (c) Im
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) pongal (b) with (c) celebrate
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) is (b) in (c) march
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) visited (b) mumbai (c) year
19. 19.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) isnt (c) is'nt
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars pen (b) Omkars' pen (c) Omkar's pen
21. 21.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) i (c) and
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) do'nt (c) dont
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) delhi (b) last (c) year
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) delhi (b) uncle (c) lives
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) june (c) in
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) kolkata (b) in (c) uncle
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Riya = ? (a) Riya's kite (b) Riyas kite (c) Riyas' kite
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) eid (b) our (c) family
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) aren't (b) are'nt (c) arent
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) long (b) a (c) godavari
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Isha = ? (a) Ishas kite (b) Isha's kite (c) Ishas' kite
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) lucknow
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis cap (b) Saanvi's cap (c) Saanvis' cap
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) last (b) year (c) pune
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) holi (b) family (c) our
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans pen (b) Ishaan's pen (c) Ishaans' pen
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) ganga (b) a (c) long
39. 39.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasn't (c) hasnt
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) friday

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