Direct and Indirect Speech

If you find my pencil Jia Wen said pass it to me. Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• “If you find my pencil.” Jia Wen said, “Pass it to me.”

• “If you find my pencil,” Jia Wen said, “Pass it to me.”

• “If you find my pencil,” Jia Wen said, “pass it to me.”

• “If you find my pencil.” Jia Wen said “pass it to me.”

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Please come here Susan the teacher instructed dont make me come there Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• "Please, come here, Susan," the teacher instructed, "don't make me come there!"

• "Please come here, Susan." the teacher instructed. "Don't make me come there!"

• "Please come here, Susan," the teacher instructed. "Don't make me come there!"

• "Please come here, Susan," the teacher instructed, "don't make me come there."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

When Sang Woo comes back Ali mused we are going to win this Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• "When Sang Woo comes back," Ali mused, "We are going to win this!"

• "When Sang Woo comes back," Ali mused, "we are going to win this!"

• "When Sang Woo comes back," Ali mused. "We are going to win this!"

• "When Sang Woo comes back!" Ali mused. "We are going to win this!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Kay: "What are you doing here, May? I haven't seen you since August." Kay asked May __________ , and he said __________ since August.

• what she was doing here; he had not seen her

• what she was doing there; he has not seen her

• what she was doing here; he has not seen her

• what she was doing there; he had not seen her

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

May suggested that he __________ place and asked him what time __________ .

• can come to her; they shall meet

• could come to her; they shall meet

• could come to her; they should meet

• can come to her; they should meet

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Kay: "I'll be there at eight. Is it all right?" Kay said he __________ there at eight. Then he asked __________ all right.

• will be; if it was / whether it was

• will be; if it is / whether it is

• would be; if it is / whether it is

• would be; if it was / whether it was

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Sarah said she was not going to tolerate that any more.

• "I am not going to tolerate that any more," said Sarah.

• "I am not going to tolerate this any more," said Sarah.

• "I was not going to tolerate that any more," said Sarah.

• "She was not going to tolerate this any more," said Sarah.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Joe said I had always been his friend.

• You were always my friend," said Joe.

• You had always been my friend," said Joe.

• You are always my friend," said Joe.

• You have always been my friend," said Joe.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Mr. Woon said that the Earth goes around the sun.

• Mr. Woon said, "the Earth goes around the sun."

• Mr. Woon said, "the Earth went around the sun."

• Mr. Woon said, "the Earth had gone around the sun."

• Mr. Woon said, "the Earth will go around the sun."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

They say that they are having their meal now.

• "We are having our meal now," they said.

• "We were having our meal then," they said.

• "We were having our meal then," they say.

• "We are having our meal now," they say.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A