Punctuating Dialogue

Punctuating Dialogue

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English

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
Options: "Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie., Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie., "Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie., Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.

Back

"Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence correctly uses quotation marks and punctuation for dialogue?
Options: "I can't believe it" she said., "I can't believe it," she said., "I can't believe it." she said., "I can't believe it," She said.

Back

"I can't believe it," she said.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the correctly punctuated sentence:
1. "Are you coming with us"? asked Tom.
2. "Are you coming with us," asked Tom?
3. "Are you coming with us?" asked Tom.
4. "Are you coming with us," asked Tom.

Back

"Are you coming with us?" asked Tom.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Choose the sentence with correct capitalization and punctuation: "let's go to the park," suggested Mary., "Let's go to the park," suggested Mary., "Let's go to the park" suggested Mary., "let's go to the park" suggested Mary.

Back

"Let's go to the park," suggested Mary.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence correctly incorporates a dialogue tag? "It's a beautiful day," he said., "It's a beautiful day." he said, "It's a beautiful day" he said., "It's a beautiful day," He said.

Back

"It's a beautiful day," he said.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Select the sentence with the correct use of a question mark in dialogue: "What time is it," she asked., "What time is it?" she asked., "What time is it"? she asked., "What time is it," She asked.

Back

"What time is it?" she asked.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
Options: "I don't know," he replied "if I can make it.", "I don't know," he replied, "if I can make it.", "I don't know" he replied, "if I can make it.", "I don't know," he replied. "if I can make it."

Back

"I don't know," he replied, "if I can make it."

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