Dialogue Quiz

What is dialogue? 

• A summary of a person's or character's words
• A person's or character's exact words
• A description of a person or character's thoughts
• A description of a person or character's appearance

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

If your writing contains dialogue, when must you begin a new paragraph?

• Whenever a different character begins speaking

• At the end of every sentence

• Before every speech tag

• After every comma

Tags

CCSS.W.6.3A

CCSS.W.6.3B

Which sentence has the comma in the correct place?

• "I would like to help you", said Sarah nicely.
• "I would  like to help, you" said Sarah nicely.
• "I would like to help you," said Sarah nicely.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• "Watch out for the truck," Daniel screamed with terror.

• "Watch out for the truck?" Daniel screamed with terror.

• "Watch out for the truck." Daniel screamed with terror.

• "Watch out for the truck!" Daniel screamed with terror.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Select the correct answer.

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