#GRAMMAR 12.4-12.6 TEST REVIEW (due date: Thursday, September 22)

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Grammar 12.4: Declarative Direct Quotations II

PART 1 of 6

DIRECTIONS:
1. Rewrite each direct quotation with the correct punctuation and capitalization. The speech tag
is underlined for you. Every sentence within the direct quotation is declarative. (16 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and correct it as necessary.
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some people prefer cats stated the woman on the talk show other people favor dogs

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i enjoyed president abraham lincoln my dad told me he liked to tell funny stories

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i have to go derek said to me while on the phone because there’s a call waiting

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the ancient greeks mr. hassan said were famous for their cleverness

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hello, ralph said a young female calling this is sarah speaking

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i can assure you explained the professor that we will have to deal with the problem sooner or later

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that said penny is the silliest joke i’ve ever heard

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after you log on to the computer said aiko choose a game from the menu

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flying is safer than riding in a car robin answered with a smile you shouldn’t worry

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nobody tries to impress anyone says harold that’s what makes it such a cool group to be in

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i wish answered the weather forecaster that i could give you some good news

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i don’t know about that said coraline let’s continue this debate at astor park

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okay said amelia and i will always remember to wear my elbow pads

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you need a map of the local landmarks her brother said or you won’t know where you are going

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i planted beans, peppers, and pumpkins in the garden grandma francine proudly stated they should be ready to pick in a few months

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i like chips said milly i also like pretzels, too

Grammar 12.5: Exclamatory and Interrogative Direct Quotations II

PART 2 of 6

DIRECTIONS:
1. Rewrite each direct quotation with the correct punctuation and capitalization. The speech tag
is underlined for you. Every sentence within the direct quotation is exclamatory. (8 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and correct it as necessary.
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i was amazed cried the passenger and i am going to tell everyone

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that’s silly to even think exclaimed maddie clothes don’t make us who we are

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wow, benny, it’s so good to hear your voice sarah exclaimed i am so glad you called

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no, you did not have permission my mother yelled to take the family car and go out with your friends

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one thing I like replied sarah is recess

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whoa, that’s awesome claire’s brother exclaimed i really like the design

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the video shows dwayne’s mom on a bridge sasha continued with the water crashing down right behind her

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our team won the championship jasmine said as she ran into the house now we get to be on TV

Grammar 12.5: Exclamatory and Interrogative Direct Quotations II

PART 3 of 6

DIRECTIONS:
1. Rewrite each direct quotation with the correct punctuation and capitalization. The speech tag
is underlined for you. Every sentence within the direct quotation is interrogative. (8 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and correct it as necessary.
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have you ever heard of niagara falls cassie said is it even in north america

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so she prompted what did he want

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doesn't your uncle live on a lake said marcus do you think he would take me fishing with him

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hey, what are you doing here isaac asked don’t you guys have to stay after school today

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what are some of the things mrs. baskin inquired that make school so much fun

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when are you going she began to ask and how long will you be there

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how long has it been darren replied as he walked to the bus stop since the last bus left

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when will bradley come home kelly kept nagging her mom where is he

Grammar 12.6: Direct Quotations with Multiple Sentences I

PART 4 of 6

DIRECTIONS:
1. Rewrite each direct quotation with the correct punctuation and capitalization. The speech tag
is underlined for you. Every sentence within the direct quotation is declarative. (6 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and correct it as necessary.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many sentences are in the quote.
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every day, when suzie’s mom dropped off suzie at school, she told her i hope you have a good day and learn something new see you later
(2 sentences)

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brett explained to his best friends go to the game without me because i am grounded hopefully, i can go to the game next week in gettysburg
(2 sentences)

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i got an F on my math test next time, i will study more patricia said with a sigh
(2 sentences)

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my French professor told me your accent is abominable please continue to practice
(2 sentences)

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oh, i know how to use an electric saw my uncle jake taught me replied mary ellen
(2 sentences)

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be patient while i finish the project go in the other room for a few hours max responded
(2 sentences)

Grammar 12.6: Direct Quotations with Multiple Sentences I

PART 5 of 6

DIRECTIONS:
1. Rewrite each direct quotation with the correct punctuation and capitalization. The speech tag
is underlined for you. Every sentence within the direct quotation is exclamatory. (6 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and correct it as necessary.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many sentences are in the quote.
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i heard you read the color purple that's my favorite book becky replied
(2 sentences)

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no, it’s not stop being mean the children cried
(2 sentences)

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when the song ended, keisha said i’ve got a great idea let’s make a music video
(2 sentences)

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you’re lying you don’t remember argued mason
(2 sentences)

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my grandmother exclaimed look at this souvenir from the attic this was from my trip to belize with your grandfather it was the most wonderful trip i will cherish this forever
(4 sentences)

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as we left, mr. diaz called after me and shouted remember to memorize your poem the presentation is worth 100 points
(2 sentences)

Grammar 12.6: Direct Quotations with Multiple Sentences I

PART 6 of 6

DIRECTIONS:
1. Rewrite each direct quotation with the correct punctuation and capitalization. The speech tag
is underlined for you. Every sentence within the direct quotation is interrogative. (6 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and correct it as necessary.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many sentences are in the quote.
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the teacher asked did you spit out your gum before entering the classroom did you remember to hang your jacket in your locker did you check-in for attendance
(3 sentences)

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are you sure you have the right suspect where was he between the hours of one and two the investigator challenged
(2 sentences)

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sasha asked nicely what can i do to help you would you like to meet me at the san diego zoo for our research project
(2 sentences)

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why did you do that to your hair did you look in the mirror rue yelled with a concerned look on her face
(2 sentences)

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mom asked did you pack everything for the trip do you have your t-shirts, shorts, and socks what is the current weather in new york city
(3 sentences)

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do the scientists really know the answer do you think it will really happen today asked the inquisitive boy
(2 sentences)