Punctuating Dialogue

Punctuating Dialogue

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Punctuating Dialogue

Punctuating Dialogue

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.3.2C, L.1.2B, L.4.2B

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly?

Bob answered, "That's cool!"

Bob answered "That's cool!"

Bob answered, "that's cool!"

Bob answered, "That's cool!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

"A little bit of both," I replied "because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

"A little bit of both," I replied, "Because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

"A little bit of both," I replied. "Because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

"A little bit of both," I replied, "because I need to find a birthday gift for my cousin, but I really want to check out the sales."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Put __________________ around a speaker's exact words.

commas

speaker tags

quotation marks

An indent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this sentence written correctly?


Chad told me, "the movie begins at 7:30."

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is correct?

James is "very" nice said Chris.

"James," is very nice said Chris.

"James is very nice", said Chris.

"James is very nice," said Chris.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

"Watch out for the truck," Daniel screamed with terror.

"Watch out for the truck?" Daniel screamed with terror.

"Watch out for the truck." Daniel screamed with terror.

"Watch out for the truck!" Daniel screamed with terror.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following are quotation marks?

?

.

"

!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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