Dialogue Punctuation Review

Which of these is written correctly?

• Mom asked, "who wants to go to the store with me?"

• Mom asked, "Who wants to go to the store with me?"

• Mom asked "Who wants to go to the store with me?"

• Mom asked, "Who wants to go to the store with me"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is written correctly?

• Tom yelled, "The boat is sinking"!

• Tom yelled, "the boat is sinking!"

• Tom yelled, "The boat is sinking!"

• Tom yelled "The boat is sinking!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is written correctly?

• I think he said, "No talking during a fire drill."

• I think he said, "No talking during a fire drill"

• I think he said, "no talking during a fire drill."

• I think he said "No talking during a fire drill."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is written correctly?

• "Three strikes and you're out" said the umpire.

• "Three strikes and you're out said the umpire."

• "Three strikes and you're out," Said the umpire.

• "Three strikes and you're out," said the umpire.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is written correctly?

• "Does anyone here," Asked Michele know how to spell embarrass?"

• "Does anyone here," asked Michele. "Know how to spell embarrass?"

• "Does anyone here asked Michele know how to spell embarrass?"

• "Does anyone here," asked Michele, "know how to spell embarrass?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Which of these is written correctly?

** This one is challenging. One like this will not be on the quiz.

• "Did you hear him yell 'You're out'?"

• "Did you hear him yell you're out?"

• "Did you hear him yell "You're out"?"

• "Did you hear him yell You're out?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is written correctly?

• Dad asked, "Would you rather have hamburgers or chicken for supper."

• Dad asked, "Would you rather have hamburgers or chicken for supper?"

• Dad asked, "would you rather have hamburgers or chicken for supper?"

• Dad asked, "would you rather have hamburgers or chicken for supper?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is written correctly?

• "That" said Penny "is the silliest joke I've ever heard."

• "That," said Penny. "Is the silliest joke I've ever heard."

• "That," said Penny, "is the silliest joke I've ever heard."

• "That," said Penny, "Is the silliest joke I've ever heard."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is written correctly?

• "After you log on to the computer" said Aiko "choose a game from the menu."

• "After you log on to the computer," said Aiko, "choose a game from the menu."

• "After you log on to the computer," Said Aiko, "choose a game from the menu."

• "After you log on to the computer," said Aiko. "Choose a game from the menu."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of these is written correctly?

• "Uh-oh," said Jill, "we're out of cat food."

• "Uh-oh" said Jill "we're out of cat food."

• "Uh-oh," Said Jill, "we're out of cat food."

• "Uh-oh," said Jill, "We're out of cat food."

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A