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Students will identify correctly punctuated bits of dialogue and written speaking.

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Punctuating Dialogue - Grade 3

Question 1 of 10

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When writing a dialogue, you must start a new line on the page each time a new character starts speaking.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

The punctuation for the end of a sentence ALWAYS goes inside of the quotation marks.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

No matter what, every sentence should end with a period, question mark, or exclamation point.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Select one of the following:

  • "I'm on my way home," said Molly.

  • "I'm on my way home" said Molly.

  • "I'm on my way home", said Molly.

  • "I'm on my way home." said Molly.

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Select one of the following:

  • "I'm sorry," Meg said. "I won't make it to your party tomorrow."

  • "I'm sorry." Meg said. "I won't make it to your party tomorrow."

  • "I'm sorry" Meg said. "I won't make it to your party tomorrow."

  • "I'm sorry," Meg said "I won't make it to your party tomorrow."

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Question 6 of 10

1

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Select one of the following:

  • "Where are you going?" my mom asked.

  • "Where are you going," my mom asked?

  • "Where are you going," my mom asked.

  • "Where are you going" my mom asked.

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Select one of the following:

  • "I'm so excited!" shouted Adam.

  • "I'm so excited," shouted Adam!

  • "I'm so excited" shouted Adam.

  • "I'm so excited", shouted Adam.

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Select one of the following:

  • "It's really fun," said Amy, "to play at the park."

  • "It's really fun," said Amy. "to play at the park."

  • "It's really fun" said Amy, "to play at the park."

  • "It's really fun," said Amy "to play at the park."

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Select one of the following:

  • "Let's get some lunch," said Tom. "After that, we'll head home."

  • "Let's get some lunch," said Tom, "After that, we'll head home."

  • "Let's get some lunch" said Tom. "After that, we'll head home."

  • "Let's get some lunch," said Tom "After that, we'll head home."

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Question 10 of 10

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Select one of the following:

  • "Let's welcome our new student," said Mrs. Hadley, "William."

  • "Let's welcome our new student," said Mrs. Hadley. "William."

  • "Let's welcome our new student" said Mrs. Hadley, "William."

  • "Let's welcome our new student?" said Mrs. Hadley, "William."

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