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Halloween Grammar

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 12mins

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1.

Which correctly punctuates the dialogue?

a)

“WHAT” snapped Ale, throwing her hands up in annoyance.

b)

“STOP…you’re freaking me out!” Ale cried, swatting Lilliana away.

c)

Carter shook his head, “I want to go.”

d)

“No, really—there’s someone behind you.” whispered Chris.

2.

Which correctly punctuates dialogue?

a)

“No, I want to check this place out,” pressed Benjamin.

b)

“No, really—there’s someone behind you.” whispered Chris.

c)

“I don't know," Alana shrugged, "You left it over there.” “It’s not there.” Ruby gasped.

3.

Which demonstrates correct punctuation?

a)

"You can't be serious." giggled Sophia.

b)

"It's true." grinned Jasmin.

c)

"I don't believe you," chuckled Gigi.

4.

When you write dialogue (conversation) begin a new paragraph each time you change speakers.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which demonstrates correct punctuation?

a)

She hissed "Janie don't talk about the monster."

b)

"Janie, don't talk about the monster," she hissed.

c)

She hissed "Janie, don't talk about the monster."

6.

Which demonstrates correct punctuation?

a)

“You’re Crow Cullom, Annie’s voice was barely audible, “I thought you were only a story.”

b)

“You’re Crow Cullom” Annie’s voice was barely audible, “I thought you were only a story.”

c)

“You’re Crow Cullom.” Annie’s voice was barely audible. “I thought you were only a story.”

7.

Which correctly punctuates the dialogue?

a)

“What? Are you afraid of the dark” Anthony teased.

b)

"There's someone behind you." Sofia backed away, pointing into the darkness.

c)

Noor shrugged. “I don’t see anything”

8.

Which correctly punctuates dialogue?

a)

“There’s, there's someone behind you.” whispered Chris.

b)

“There’s, there's someone behind you,” whispered Chris.

c)

“There’s, there's someone behind you!” whispered Chris.

9.

Which correctly punctuates dialogue?

a)

“I think we better get out of here,” urged Brandon.

b)

“I think we better get out of here” urged Brandon.

c)

I think we better get out of here urged Brandon.

10.

Which correctly punctuates dialogue?

a)

Ruby trembled. “Did it just get cold in here? Her teeth chattered."

b)

Ruby trembled. “Did it just get cold in here” Her teeth chattered.

c)

Ruby trembled. “Did it just get cold in here?” Her teeth chattered.

d)

Ruby trembled. “Did it just get cold in here Her teeth chattered?

11.

If the blue monster eats all the cookies, then he will be so happy. What is the antecedent?

a)

Monster

b)

He

c)

Blue

d)

Cookies

12.

Pennywise was hunting for another victim in the woods.He tripped and fell down a hill. What is the pronoun?

a)

Pennywise

b)

He

c)

Tripped

13.

What is an antecedent?

a)

A word that is used in place of a noun or another pronoun

b)

A word or word group to which the pronoun refers

c)

A word that is used in place of a noun