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punctuating dialogue

Authored by Cheryl Fahy

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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,"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses dialogue and punctuation correctly?

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!"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is true when writing a narrative? (Hint: Dialogue)

Change paragraphs every 5 sentences.

Change paragraphs when someone different begins speaking.

Change paragraphs after the topic sentence.

Never change paragraphs

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet screamed Mrs. Balkam

"Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet?" screamed Mrs. Balkam.
Has anyone seen my data spreadsheet? "Screamed Mrs. Balkam"
"has anyone seen my data spreadsheet?" screamed mrs. balkam?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.5.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Identify the dialogue tag in the following sentence:
"You may begin your test," said the teacher.

You may 
teacher
said the teacher
begin your test

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

"This cake is delicious" I said.

"This cake is delicious," I said.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence has proper capitalization?

"How did you do on the test?" Asked Melissa.

"How did you do on the test?" asked Melissa.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

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