Punctuating Dialogue

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Which of the following is correct? Options: 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,"

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

Front

When should you change paragraphs? Options: Change paragraphs every 5 sentences., Change paragraphs when someone different begins speaking., Change paragraphs after the topic sentence., Never change paragraphs.

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Change paragraphs when someone different begins speaking.

Front

Select the correct punctuation for the sentence: "What a beautiful day!" said Ms. Wright.

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"What a beautiful day!" said Ms. Wright.

Front

A comma should follow which word in the sentence: Miller whined "Are we there yet?" Options: whined, Miller, yet, Are

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whined

Front

Select the correct punctuation for the sentence: "Hello," he asked cautiously, "is anyone home?"

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"Hello," he asked cautiously, "is anyone home?"

Front

Jen said, "I love to debate."

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correct

Front

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly: "That's just great," Ms. Anderson cried out, "I can't find my keys!", "That's just great", Ms. Anderson cried out "I can't find my keys", "That's just great Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys", "That's just great?"  Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys!"

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"That's just great," Ms. Anderson cried out, "I can't find my keys!"

Front

Choose the sentence in which the quotation is correctly punctuated: "This building is a city landmark" Jeff explained., "This building is a city landmark," Jeff explained., "This building is a city landmark," Jeff explained

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"This building is a city landmark," Jeff explained.

Front

Choose the sentence in which the quotation is correctly punctuated: "What if," my father worried, "I can't find the car keys?", What if my father worried, "I can't find the car keys?", "What if," my father worried "I can't find the car keys."

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"What if," my father worried, "I can't find the car keys?"

Front

Which of the following is correct? "I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some., "I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some.", "I want some Cheetos," I Said. "so let's go get some.", "I want some Cheetos," I said, "So let's go get some."

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"I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some."