Punctuate Dialogue

Which is the correct way to punctuate this dialogue?

Well suggested Marcus we can go to the mall

• "Well," suggested Marcus, "we can go to the mall."

• "Well", suggested Marcus ",we can go to the mall."

• "Well" suggested Marcus ",we can go to the mall".

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which is the correct way to punctuate this dialogue?

Clean up your room hollered my mother

• "Clean up your room!" hollered my mother.

• "Clean up your room"! hollered my mother.

• "Clean up your room." hollered my mother.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

It's Friday cheered the students

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

I think said Isaiah that I know the answer

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

"There's only four weeks left in the quarter," stressed Mr. Mulvihill.

• "There's only four weeks left in the quarter,"

• stressed Mr. Mulvihill.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Jason asked Can I have some chips

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

You should start a new paragraph and indent every time a NEW character speaks.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Mr. Fryman questioned me, "Did you send this text to Lena?"

• is a beginning quote

• is an end quote

• is a split quote

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Find the mistake:

I said, "No thank you." "It's okay." replied Josh.

• There are 2 speakers, so there should be 2 paragraphs.

• It should be a split quote with the speech tag in the middle.

• No mistakes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D