Punctuation and Quoted Speech
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which quoted speech example is correct?
"I can't, Emma," insisted afford, "to buy a new car."
"I can't," Emma insisted, "afford to buy a new car."
"I can't." Emma insisted. "Afford to buy a new car."
"I can't," Emma insisted. "Afford to buy a new car."
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which example of reported speech is correct?
He whispered that he needed to talk to me about something.
I need to talk to you about something he whispered.
He whispered "I need to talk to you about something".
He whispered, "I need to talk to you about something"
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
My uncle in Toronto called and __________ that he was organizing a surprise party for my aunt's 60th birthday.
told
asked
inquired
said
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The word "exclaimed" requires which punctuation mark in the quoted speech?
?
.
;
!
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which example is correct?
"Sorry," Sam apologized, "I was playing Minecraft."
"Sorry, Sam, I was playing Minecraft" he said.
Sam asked, "Sorry, I was playing Minecraft."
"Sorry, I was playing Minecraft." Sam complained.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which example is correct?
"Could you interpret for her," she asked.
"Could you interpret for her?" She asked.
"Could you interpret for her?" she asked.
Could you interpret for her that she asked.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
She __________ me if I had a truck or knew anyone who had a truck.
told
complained
asked
apologized
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
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