WorksheetsIndirect and Direct Quotations
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 15mins
The indirect sentence in the picture has been changed into a DIRECT sentence below. Which one is correctly written?
Martha explained "Her favorite color is blue"
"My favorite color is blue," explained Martha.
Martha explained, "My favorite color is blue"
"My favorite color is blue, Martha explained"
The indirect sentence in the picture has been changed into a DIRECT sentence below. Which one is correctly written?
Study your spelling words every night! My teacher demanded.
"Study your words every night" said the teacher
My teacher demanded "That we study our spelling words every night"
"Study your spelling words every night," demanded my teacher.
Which DIRECT QUOTE has been written correctly?
Let's congratulate Steve" exclaimed coach Mike "for hitting three home runs"
"Let's congratulate Steve," exclaimed coach Mike. "for hitting three home runs"
"Let's congratulate Steve!" exclaimed coach Mike, "for hitting three home runs"
"Let's congratulate Steve!" exclaimed coach Mike, "For hitting three home runs"
Which DIRECT QUOTE has been written correctly?
"If you drive quickly, we can make it to school on time," I said to my dad.
"If you drive quickly, we can make it to school on time I said to my dad."
"If you drive quickly," "We can make it to school on time" I said to my dad.
"If you drive quickly, we can make it to school on time" I said to my dad.
Which DIRECT QUOTE is written correctly?
Simon exclaimed “I can’t believe I won the contest!”
Simon exclaimed, “I can’t believe I won the contest!”
“Simon exclaimed I can’t believe I won the contest!”
Which DIRECT QUOTE is written correctly?
“If you work hard,” my grandfather said, “you will do well in school.”
“If you work hard” my grandfather said, “you will do well in school.”
“If you work hard,” my grandfather said “you will do well in school.”
Which DIRECT QUOTE is written correctly?
Our principal said, “We will be inside for recess because it is so cold.”
Our principal said “We will be inside for recess because it is so cold.”
“Our principal said,” “We will be inside for recess because it is so cold.”
Which sentence below is an INDIRECT QUOTE?
"The airplane was going to be delayed" said the flight attendant.
"The airplane was going to be delayed said the flight attendant."
The flight attendant said the airplane was going to be delayed.
The flight attendant said "That the airplane is gong to be delayed"
Which sentence below is an INDIRECT QUOTE?
Molly told me, "That she can't wait for Christmas!"
Molly told me that she can't wait for Christmas.
Molly told me that I can't wait for Christmas.
Which sentence below is an INDIRECT QUOTE?
Jack argued, "that Thanksgiving is the best holiday."
Jack argued, "Thanksgiving is the best holiday."
Jack argued that Thanksgiving is the best holiday.
Jack argued that thanksgiving is the best holiday.
