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Dialogue

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Dialogue is
a)
a conversation between/amongst characters
b)
a verb
c)
when the narrator tells you what is happening in a story
d)
boring
2.
Put __________________ around a speaker's exact words.
a)
commas
b)
speaker tags
c)
quotation marks
d)
An indent
3.
Which of the following are quotation marks?
a)
?
b)
"
c)
'
d)
,
4.
_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.
a)
Indent
b)
Capitalize
c)
Underline
d)
Delete
5.
Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.
a)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"
b)
Polly shouted! "I want a cracker."
c)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!
d)
"Polly shouted," I want a cracker!
6.
Is this sentence written correctly?
Cliff exclaimed, "Seventh grade is the best year yet!"
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
7.
Is this sentence written correctly? 
"Dogs are the most amazing animals", said Mrs. Hutchens.
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
8.
"Help me __ " screamed Blake.
a)
.
b)
"
c)
!
d)
?
9.
The monster reached out to grab him. ___ Yikes! I can't get away!" Blake yelled.
a)
.
b)
"
c)
!
d)
?
10.
Which of the following is correct?
a)
"I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some.
b)
"I want some Cheetos," I said, "so let's go get some."
c)
"I want some Cheetos," I Said. "so let's go get some."
d)
"I want some Cheetos," I said, "So let's go get some."
11.
Which word should be followed by a quotation mark in the following sentence?
The mother remarked, Don't forget to clean your room!"
a)
remarked
b)
Don't
c)
mother
d)
your
12.
Choose the sentence that is correct.
a)
My dad is a great basketball coach, "said Josie."
b)
"My dad is a great basketball coach, said Josie."
c)
"My dad is a great basketball coach," said Josie.
13.
Choose the sentence that is correct.
a)
"What time does the game start? asked Nanette."
b)
"What time does the game start," asked Nanette.
c)
"What time does the game start?" asked Nanette.
14.
Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.
a)
"Hello, Jack. How are you today?" asked Jill.
b)
"Hello, Jack. How are you today. asked Jill.
c)
Hello, "Jack. "How are you today?" asked Jill.
15.
Place a _____________ before a quotation.
a)
period
b)
exclamation point
c)
quotation mark
d)
comma