What needs to be done to the following sentence to make it correct?

"Do we have a Team Meeting today" asked Mr. Jones.

• Comma after "today"

• Question mark after "today"

• Question mark after "Mr. Jones"

• Period after "today"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What needs to be done to the following sentence to make it correct?

Mrs. Bois replied "Yes, it is scheduled during S.A.T. block."

• Comma after "yes"

• Question mark after "block"

• Period after "replied"

• Comma after "replied"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What needs to be done to the following sentence to make it correct?

"I cannot wait to plan this year's Halloween costume" Ms. McNulty shouted.

• Comma after "costume"

• Exclamation point after "shouted"

• Exclamation point after "costume"

• Period after "costume"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What needs to be done to the following sentence to make it correct? Choose TWO.

"What should we all dress up as," Mrs. Langmead asked?

• Change the comma to a question mark after "as"

• Change the comma to a period after "as"

• Change the question mark to an exclamation point after "asked"

• Change the question mark to a period after "asked"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What needs to be done to the following sentence to make it correct? Choose TWO.

"I have such a good idea" Mr. J responded. "However, I don't want to spoil the surprise for the kids"

• Remove the period after "responded"

• Add a comma after "idea"

• Add a period after "kids" - inside the quotation mark

• Add a period after "kids" - outside the quotation mark

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What needs to be done to the following sentence to make it correct? Choose TWO.

"Do I get to reuse my costume from last year" Ms. Panchuk asked.

"This year's idea was inspired by last year's princess dress" Mr. J replied.

• Add a comma after "dress"

• Add a question mark after "year"

• Add a comma after "year"

• Add a period after "dress" - inside the quotation mark

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Match the following dialogue tags to the speech utterance.

• "Who finds dialogue writing challenging?"

• Ms. Panchuk explained,

• "It is disappointing no one did their HW."

• Mr. J grumbled,

• "We will be reviewing rotations and transitions today."

• Mrs. Langmead asked,

• "Goooood morning, class!"

• Mr. Jones exclaimed,

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

When writing dialogue and your speaker changes, what do you need to do to the following line of text?

• Skip a line

• Indent

• Bold it

• Italicize it

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How many indentations would the following FOUR lines of dialogue need? Pay attention to whenever the speaker changes.

"Is XC practice outside today?" the 7th grader asked.

"Yes," Mr. Cooney responded. "We are going to be running the race course and tracking our times. Once we finish that, we will do some core and conditioning exercises. Then we will end practice with a game of manhunt.

"I hope I don't pass out in the woods," the 7th grader responded.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.2B

The following dialogue is out of order. Reorder it.

Hint: Pay attention to the punctuation and capitalization. They are your clues!

• "I know exactly how to punctuate it."

• "That is wonderful to hear!"

• the student confidently said to themselves.

• "Dialogue is easy,"

• their teacher responded enthusiastically.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D