Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 988 · 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 word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) uncle (b) mumbai (c) lives
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' pen (b) Farhan's pen (c) Farhans pen
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) a (b) narmada (c) is
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas' cap (b) Zoyas cap (c) Zoya's cap
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) i (c) cousin
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Isha = ? (a) Ishas' book (b) Isha's book (c) Ishas book
7. 7.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas' pen (b) Nisha's pen (c) Nishas pen
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasn't (c) wasnt
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs' bag (b) Aaravs bag (c) Aarav's bag
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' book (b) Rahuls book (c) Rahul's book
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) did'nt (c) didn't
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Isha = ? (a) Ishas pen (b) Isha's pen (c) Ishas' pen
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's cap (b) Arjuns' cap (c) Arjuns cap
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) lucknow (b) last (c) year
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can'nt (c) can't
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) pongal (b) celebrate (c) family
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) is (b) godavari (c) long
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Riya = ? (a) Riya's bag (b) Riyas bag (c) Riyas' bag
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's cap (b) Farhans cap (c) Farhans' cap
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas' pen (b) Zoya's pen (c) Zoyas pen
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Priya = ? (a) Priyas pen (b) Priya's pen (c) Priyas' pen
27. 27.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) aren't (c) are'nt
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) reopens (c) on
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' bag (b) Saanvi's bag (c) Saanvis bag
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in jaipur.” (a) in (b) jaipur (c) lives
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) is (b) birthday (c) october
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars' pen (b) Omkars pen (c) Omkar's pen
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) yamuna (b) river (c) is
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) have'nt (b) haven't (c) havent
35. 35.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) doesn't (c) does'nt
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans' kite (b) Rohan's kite (c) Rohans kite
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaan's book (b) Ishaans' book (c) Ishaans book
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) delhi
40. 40.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) has'nt (c) hasnt

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