WorksheetsDirect Speech Punctuation
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What punctuation do we use to show someone is speaking?
Full stops . .
Commas , ,
Speech marks " "
Apostrophes ' '
“Where am I” asked Leon nervously.
Is this correct or incorrect?
correct
incorrect
Choose the correct one:
“Where am I” asked Leon nervously.
“Where am I? asked Leon nervously."
“where am I?” asked Leon nervously.
“Where am I?” asked Leon nervously.
Which one is correct?
“This is the Place Between,” replied the boy.
“This is the Place Between”, replied the boy.
Complete the rule:
New speaker, new ______
punctuation
line
speech
iPad
True or False:
We always need a speech tag (eg. said Leon) after speech marks.
True
False
What punctuation do we need here:
“Do you live here ___ ” asked Leon.
,
?
!
.
What is wrong?
“this is my favourite shirt,” said Tim.
missing capital letter
don't need a speech tag
missing full stop
comma
What type of word is said ?
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Can you write this speech correctly with speech punctuation:
where am I asked Leon
(a)
