What is the main focus of this English grammar lesson?

Punctuation in Dialogue and Speaker Tags

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6th - 7th Grade
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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Exploring complex sentences
Studying sentence fragments
Learning about quotation marks and dialogue
Understanding verb tenses
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was discussed in the video two lessons ago?
Using quotation marks with speaker tags in the middle
Using quotation marks with speaker tags at the beginning
Using quotation marks without speaker tags
Using quotation marks with speaker tags at the end
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should you handle a speaker tag in the middle of a single sentence?
Use one set of quotation marks
Use two sets of quotation marks
Use three sets of quotation marks
Use no quotation marks
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step when dealing with speaker tags in dialogue?
Add punctuation
Find the speaker tag
Read the sentence
Add quotation marks
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What punctuation is needed when a speaker tag splits a single sentence?
One comma
One period
Two commas
No punctuation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct punctuation for the sentence: 'When you get home,' I said, 'can you call me?'
A comma and a question mark
A comma and a period
Two commas
Two periods
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct punctuation for the sentence: 'When you get home,' I said, 'can you call me?'
Two periods
A comma and a question mark
A comma and a period
Two commas
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