Punctuating Dialogue
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
What is Dialogue?
a conversation between characters in a story.
a character's inner thoughts
the types of sentences an author uses
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
What is a Speaker Tag?
a conversation between characters in a story.
the part of a sentence that tells you who spoke the dialogue and how it was spoken.
the punctuation marks that go around what is said
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
Which is an example of a Speaker Tag?
said Sally
"Is it true?"
Jimmy
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
Put __________________ around a speaker's exact words.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
Which option shows the correct dialogue punctuation?
"I love Starbucks!" exclaimed Mrs. Stanley.
"I love Starbucks"! exclaimed Mrs. Stanley.
Answer explanation
This answer is incorrect:
"I love Starbucks"! exclaimed Mrs. Stanley.
It is incorrect because the punctuation mark should come BEFORE the quote.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
Which option shows the correct dialogue punctuation?
"Can you help me"? asked the student.
"Can you help me?" asked the student.
Answer explanation
This answer is incorrect: "Can you help me"? asked the student.
It is incorrect because the punctuation mark should come BEFORE the quotation mark.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
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