Direct Address

Why did you say that Kyle?

• Why did you say that. Kyle?

• Why did you, say that Kyle?

• Why did you say that, Kyle?

• Why did, you say that Kyle?

Hi, how are you George?

• Hi, how: are you George?

• Hi, how are you, George?

• Hi, how are you! George?

• Hi, how, are you George?

I think, Steven, that you are going to need to do your

homework every night from now on.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Why is the comma used?
Are you going to come to my Stranger Things premiere party, Ashanti?

• nonessential information

• introductory element

• FANBOYS

• direct address

Which sentence uses a direct address correctly?

• Jester your act of kindness may be small to you, but it means the world to me.

• Jester, your act of kindness may be small to you, but it means the world to me.

• Your act of kindness may be small to you, but it means the world to me.

• Jester, your, act of kindness may be small to you, but it means the world to me.

Which sentence is correct?

• Rachel, is coming over tonight Mom.

• Rachel, is coming over tonight, Mom.

• Rachel is coming over tonight Mom.

• Rachel is coming over tonight, Mom.

Choose the correct noun that can be used as a direct address to complete the sentence. Did you like the gift that I gave to you during your graduation, ______________?

• Robert

• party

• ceremony

• shop

Which sentence uses a direct address?

• Robert Frost wrote the famous poem The Road Not Taken.

• Have you read the poem The Road Not Taken?

• Robert Frost was a well-known American poet.

• Did you like the poem The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost, Ana?

Which sentence uses a direct address correctly?

• A) Please, pass the salt John.

• B) Please pass the salt, John.

• C) Please pass, the salt John.

• D) Please pass the salt John,

Identify the sentence with a direct address.

• A) The teacher asked the students to submit their assignments.

• B) Students, please submit your assignments.

• C) The assignments are due tomorrow.

• D) Please submit your assignments.