Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 993 · 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 book of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas' book (b) Nishas book (c) Nisha's book
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Dev = ? (a) Devs' kite (b) Devs kite (c) Dev's kite
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Neel = ? (a) Neels book (b) Neel's book (c) Neels' book
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' bag (b) Saanvis bag (c) Saanvi's bag
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns' cap (b) Arjun's cap (c) Arjuns cap
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's book (b) Aaravs' book (c) Aaravs book
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can'nt (b) ca'nt (c) can't
9. 9.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) visited (b) lucknow (c) year
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs' pen (b) Aaravs pen (c) Aarav's pen
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) play
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Aditya = ? (a) Aditya's pen (b) Adityas pen (c) Adityas' pen
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) didnt (c) did'nt
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) don't (c) do'nt
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) june (c) in
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) mumbai (b) in (c) lives
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' book (b) Rahuls book (c) Rahul's book
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is dev.” (a) friend (b) is (c) dev
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Isha = ? (a) Isha's bag (b) Ishas' bag (c) Ishas bag
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Myra = ? (a) Myras pen (b) Myras' pen (c) Myra's pen
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Neel = ? (a) Neel's bag (b) Neels' bag (c) Neels bag
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Myra = ? (a) Myra's bag (b) Myras' bag (c) Myras bag
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) reopens (b) sunday (c) on
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) Im (c) I'm
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) last (b) delhi (c) year
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) . (b) ?
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
32. 32.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) havent (c) have'nt
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) family (b) celebrate (c) pongal
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) hasnt (c) has'nt
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' bag (b) Rahuls bag (c) Rahul's bag
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) march
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) reopens (b) on (c) friday
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's bag (b) Aaravs' bag (c) Aaravs bag
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs cap (b) Aaravs' cap (c) Aarav's cap
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Dev = ? (a) Devs pen (b) Devs' pen (c) Dev's pen

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