PUNCTUATING DIALOGUE practice

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English

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7th - 8th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

L.3.2C, L.1.2B, L.1.2A

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Laura Keenan

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Dialogue is

a conversation between/amongst characters

a verb

when the narrator tells you what is happening in a story

boring

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Put __________________ around a speaker's exact words.

commas

speaker tags

quotation marks

An indent

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

Which of the following is correct?

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos".

Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos."

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 12 pts

Which sentence uses dialogue and punctuation correctly?

The mother remarked, "Don't forget to clean your room!"

The mother remarked "Don't forget to clean your room!"

The mother remarked, "don't forget to clean your room!"

The mother remarked", Don't forget to clean your room!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 5 pts

_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

Indent

Capitalize

Underline

Delete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence below uses quotation marks CORRECTLY?

"Where will you go? she asked."

"Where will you go?" she asked.

"Where will you go"? she asked.

Where will you go?" she asked.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks CORRECTLY.

Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"

Polly shouted! "I want a cracker."

Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!

"Polly shouted," I want a cracker!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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