Capitals and Possessives is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on punctuating quotations and proper nouns, aligned to Common Core standard L.5.2. It prints 6 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions, 24 of them with different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

Set 16 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.

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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. 24 of these 25 sets ask different questions — this skill does not have 25 questions to give. The rest reorder them, so no two pupils have the same paper in front of them.

Capitals and Possessives

L.5.2

NameDate

Rewrite each sentence correctly.

1.commas

The mills the suppliers and the shops all closed.

2.capitals

the east india company held the monopoly.

3.capitals

we knew by the thread said ivy sallow

4.capitals

jenner tested his idea in 1796. it worked.

5.commas

Although the gauge was better Brunel lost.

6.commas

Sleep consolidates memory clears waste and varies with age.

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Answer key — Capitals and Possessives

Set 16. Prints on its own sheet.

1.The mills, the suppliers and the shops all closed.
2.The East India Company held the monopoly.
3."We knew by the thread," said Ivy Sallow.
4.Jenner tested his idea in 1796. It worked.
5.Although the gauge was better, Brunel lost.
6.Sleep consolidates memory, clears waste and varies with age.

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.5.2 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.