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.

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Capitals and Possessives

L.5.2

NameDate

Rewrite each sentence correctly.

1.capitals

the thames froze twenty-four times before 1814.

2.capitals

we knew by the thread said ivy sallow

3.commas

Although the gauge was better Brunel lost.

4.capitals

i did not close the mill said mr whately

5.capitals

the east india company held the monopoly.

6.capitals

brunel built the great western at seven feet.

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Answer key — Capitals and Possessives

Set 20. Prints on its own sheet.

1.The Thames froze twenty-four times before 1814.
2."We knew by the thread," said Ivy Sallow.
3.Although the gauge was better, Brunel lost.
4."I did not close the mill," said Mr Whately.
5.The East India Company held the monopoly.
6.Brunel built the Great Western at seven feet.

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