Punctuating Dialogue

Which sentence is correct?

• "A little bit of both," I replied "because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

• "A little bit of both," I replied, "Because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

• "A little bit of both," I replied. "Because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

• "A little bit of both," I replied, "because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

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CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is correct?

• "Why don’t we invite Harriet?" Kyle suggested

• "Why don’t we invite Harriet?" Kyle suggested.

• "Why don’t we invite Harriet," Kyle suggested.

• "Why don’t we invite Harriet." Kyle suggested.

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CCSS.L.7.2B

Which sentence is correct?

• Sam asked, "Why don't you call her?"

• Sam asked "Why don't you call her?"

• Sam asked, "why don't you call her?"

• Sam asked, "Why don't you call her."

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CCSS.L.7.1A

Which sentence is correct?

• "She was out of school," Pedro commented, "Thursday and Friday."

• "She was out of school," Pedro commented, "thursday and friday."

• "She was out of school" Pedro commented, "Thursday and Friday."

• "She was out of school," Pedro commented "Thursday and Friday."

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.6.6

Which sentence is correct?

• “I’m tired of everyone yelling at me!” Shouted Andrew.

• “I’m tired of everyone yelling at me!” shouted Andrew.

• “I’m tired of everyone yelling at me” shouted Andrew.

• “I’m tired of everyone yelling at me!” shouted Andrew

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CCSS.W.7.3B

Which sentence is correct?

• Mr. Smith announced, "Your test is tomorrow."

• Mr. Smith announced "Your test is tomorrow."

• Mr. Smith announced, "your test is tomorrow."

• Mr. Smith announced, "Your test is tomorrow"

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CCSS.L.7.2B

Which sentence is correct?

• The store clerk Replied, "I’m terribly sorry, but we don’t carry your shoe size."

• The store clerk replied "I’m terribly sorry, but we don’t carry your shoe size."

• The store clerk replied, "I’m terribly sorry, but we don’t carry your shoe size"

• The store clerk replied, "I’m terribly sorry, but we don’t carry your shoe size."

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CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.W.7.3B

Which sentence is correct?

• "Today," Nicole shouted, "Is my birthday!"

• "Today," Nicole shouted "is my birthday!"

• "Today," Nicole shouted, "is my birthday!"

• "Today" Nicole shouted, "is my birthday!"

Which sentence is correct?

• "Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday" Sarah explained.

• "Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday," Sarah Explained.

• "Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday," Sarah explained.

• "Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday" Sarah explained

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CCSS.L.7.2B

Which sentence is correct?

• "Look on page five," said Mrs. Morris, "To find the answer."

• "Look on page five," said Mrs. Morris, "to find the answer."

• "Look on page five," said Mrs. Morris "to find the answer."

• "Look on page five," Said Mrs. Morris, "to find the answer."

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.6.6