Interrupted Dialogue

Interrupted Dialogue

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Interrupted Dialogue

Interrupted Dialogue

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.6.2A, L.4.2B, RI.9-10.4

+11

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A comma should follow which word in the sentence below?
Miller whined "Are we there yet?"

whined

Miller

yet

Are

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a quotation is interrupted into two parts with words like "he asked" or "the teacher demanded" the second part begins with a _____________________.

Lower case letter

Capital letter

Italicized letter

Bold letter

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the sentence: 'I can't believe it,' she said, 'that you forgot.' What punctuation is needed after 'said'?

A) A comma

B) A period

C) A semicolon

D) An exclamation mark

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences correctly uses interrupted dialogue?

A) 'I love this book,' she said 'it's my favorite.'

B) 'I love this book,' she said, 'It's my favorite.'

C) 'I love this book' she said, 'it's my favorite.'

D) 'I love this book,' she said. 'it's my favorite.'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using interrupted dialogue in writing?

A) To confuse the reader

B) To add suspense

C) To provide additional information or context

D) To make the dialogue longer

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the sentence: 'Are you coming with us?' he asked, 'or staying here?' What punctuation is needed after 'asked'?

A) A comma

B) A period

C) A question mark

D) An exclamation mark

Tags

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.K.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a dialogue tag interrupts a sentence, what punctuation is used before the tag?

A) A period

B) A comma

C) A semicolon

D) A colon

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

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