Valentines Compound Sentences and Punctuating Dialogue

Choose the correctly written compound sentence.

• I like candy hearts but I love chocolate!

• I like candy hearts, but I love chocolate

• I like candy hearts, but I love chocolate!

• I like candy hearts so I love chocolate!

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correctly written compound sentence.

• The Greek culture had many words for love and we still study them today.

• The Greek culture had many words for love and we still study them today

• The Greek culture had many words for love, and we still study them today

• The Greek culture had many words for love, and we still study them today.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which is the correctly written compound sentence?

• Mrs. Haughn enjoys giving Valentine candy to her students, and she is looking forward to dinner with Mr. Haughn.

• Mrs. Haughn enjoys giving Valentine candy to her students, and she is looking forward to dinner with Mr. Haughn

• Mrs. Haughn enjoys giving Valentine candy to her students and she is looking forward to dinner with Mr. Haughn!

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which is the correctly written compound sentence?

• Roses are a popular choice for Valentines Day, so my favorite flower is the peony

• Roses are a popular choice for Valentines Day, yet my favorite flower is the peony

• Roses are a popular choice for Valentines Day yet my favorite flower is the peony.

• Roses are a popular choice for Valentines Day, yet my favorite flower is the peony.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which is the correctly written compound sentence?

• After school I plan to surprise my mom with a Valentine and I think she is going to love it!

• After school I plan to surprise my mom with a Valentine and I think she is going to love it!

• After school I plan to surprise my mom with a Valentine, and I think she is going to love it!

• After school I plan to surprise my mom with a Valentine, and I think she is going to love it?

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correctly written example of dialogue.

• "I will love him forever," thought Aubrey

• "I will love him forever." thought Aubrey.

• "I will love him forever," thought Aubrey.

Choose the correctly written example of dialogue.

• Romeo shouted, "Juliet, you are my truest love"!

• Romeo shouted, "juliet, you are my truest love!"

• Romeo shouted, "Juliet, you are my truest love!"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correctly written example of dialogue.

• Shane thought "She is going to love these flowers!"

• Shane thought,"She is going to love these flowers!"

• Shane thought,"She is going to love these flowers"!

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correctly written example of dialogue.

• "That was nice of you to wish Grandma Happy Valentines Day" said Mom.

• "That was nice of you to wish Grandma Happy Valentines Day." said Mom.

• "That was nice of you to wish Grandma Happy Valentines Day," said Mom.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correctly written example of dialogue.

• He nervously asked "Will you be my Valentine"?

• He nervously asked "Will you be my Valentine?"

• He nervously asked, "Will you be my Valentine?"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D