Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 986 · 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 Aisha = ? (a) Aisha's bag (b) Aishas bag (c) Aishas' bag
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can't (b) ca'nt (c) can'nt
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' kite (b) Kavyas kite (c) Kavya's kite
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) with (b) eid (c) our
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) is (b) narmada (c) a
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) last (b) delhi (c) visited
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) sunday (b) reopens (c) on
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) have'nt (c) havent
10. 10.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) monday
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) aren't (b) are'nt (c) arent
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) jaipur
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) family (b) celebrate (c) diwali
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) did'nt (c) didn't
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) january (b) birthday (c) is
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) lives (b) delhi (c) uncle
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvi's book (b) Saanvis book (c) Saanvis' book
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) i (c) and
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) lucknow (b) visited (c) last
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) don't (c) do'nt
24. 24.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) in (c) june
27. 27.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) hasn't (c) has'nt
28. 28.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
29. 29.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' cap (b) Farhan's cap (c) Farhans cap
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Neel = ? (a) Neels' kite (b) Neels kite (c) Neel's kite
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) godavari (b) river (c) a
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans' bag (b) Vivaan's bag (c) Vivaans bag
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals book (b) Kunals' book (c) Kunal's book
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's bag (b) Rohans' bag (c) Rohans bag
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' pen (b) Kavyas pen (c) Kavya's pen
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans book (b) Ishaans' book (c) Ishaan's book
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) pune (b) visited (c) year

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