WorksheetsPunctuation in Dialogue
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
Quotation marks go...
around all the words in the sentence
around any words that are capitalized
around the speaker's words
around the speech tag
Capitalize the...
first word of the quote
the first word of the sentence
Names of people and characters
all of the above
A _________ separates the words introducing the speech from the speaker's words.
Mrs Rogan declared I love going to London
Mrs. Rogan Declared "I love going to London"!
Mrs. Rogan declared "I love going to London"
Mrs. Rogan declared, "I love going to London!"
Has anyone seen my purse screamed Mrs. Balkam
"Has anyone seen my purse?" screamed Mrs. Balkam.
Has anyone seen my purse? "Screamed Mrs. Balkam"
"has anyone seen my purse?" screamed mrs. balkam?
Which sentence is written correctly? (look carefully)
Sophia reminded Maci "We get out of school at 3:00" .
Sophia reminded Maci, "We get out of school at 3:00."
"Sophia reminded Maci," We get out of school at 3:00.
Sophia reminded Maci, "we get out of school at 3:00."
If the narrative comes after the speech, put the ______________ before closing the speech marks.
comma, exclamation or question mark
comma, period and question mark
period, exclamation and question mark
