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Class 5 Punctuation worksheet

CBSE English. Capital letters, end marks, commas in lists, apostrophes in short forms and ’s, and speech marks. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the words change every time.

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Sample questions

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Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    Which sentence is written correctly?

    1. Zoya and I went to Pune on Friday.
    2. Zoya and I went to pune on Friday.
    3. Zoya and i went to Pune on Friday.
    4. Zoya and I went to Pune on friday.
    Answer

    (a) Zoya and I went to Pune on Friday.

    a sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop; names of people, places, days and months, and the word I, take capital letters

  2. 2.

    Which mark should come at the end of this sentence? “I like to read stories”

    1. comma (,)
    2. question mark (?)
    3. apostrophe (’)
    4. full stop (.)
    Answer

    (d) full stop (.)

    a telling sentence ends with a full stop

  3. 3.

    Which mark should come at the end of this sentence? “Grandma makes tasty pickles”

    1. apostrophe (’)
    2. question mark (?)
    3. comma (,)
    4. full stop (.)
    Answer

    (d) full stop (.)

    a telling sentence ends with a full stop

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    Write the word that should begin with a capital letter: “My uncle works in spain.”

    Answer

    Spain

    names and the word I take capital letters

  2. 5.

    Put a full stop or a question mark at the end of each sentence: (a) Is it raining outside (b) The shop opens at nine

    Answer

    (a) Is it raining outside? (b) The shop opens at nine.

    telling sentences end with a full stop; asking sentences end with a question mark

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    Rewrite this passage with capital letters and full stops: “my name is kabir my best friend is ravi my birthday is in may i have a parrot called bubbles”

    Answer

    My name is Kabir. My best friend is Ravi. My birthday is in May. I have a parrot called Bubbles.

    each sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop; names, places, days, months and I take capital letters

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