Punctuating Dialogue

Punctuating Dialogue

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is correct? Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos.", Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos"., Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos.", Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"

Back

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence uses dialogue and punctuation correctly?
Options: The mother remarked, "Don't forget to clean your room!", The mother remarked "Don't forget to clean your room!", The mother remarked, "don't forget to clean your room!", The mother remarked", Don't forget to clean your room!"

Back

The mother remarked, "Don't forget to clean your room!"

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Correct punctuation for: Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet screamed Mrs. Balkam

Back

"Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet?" screamed Mrs. Balkam.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately? Options: "Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie., Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie., "Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie., Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.

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"Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is written correctly? (look carefully)
Options: Sophia reminded Maci "We get out of school at 3:00" ., Sophia reminded Maci, "We get out of school at 3:00.", "Sophia reminded Maci," We get out of school at 3:00., Sophia reminded Maci, "we get out of school at 3:00."

Back

Sophia reminded Maci, "We get out of school at 3:00."

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are these called? Question Marks, Comma, Quotation Marks, Semicolon

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Back

Quotation Marks

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is written correctly? (look carefully)
Options: "Baseball is the best sport," Austin stated, "and my favorite team is the Cubs.", "Baseball is the best sport" Austin stated "and my favorite team is the Cubs.", "Baseball is the best sport" Austin stated and my favorite team is the Cubs., "Baseball is the best sport, Austin stated, and my favorite team is the Cubs."

Back

"Baseball is the best sport," Austin stated, "and my favorite team is the Cubs."

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