#GRAMMAR 12.9 PRACTICE (due date: Friday, October 7)

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DIRECTIONS:
1. Rewrite each direct quotation with the correct punctuation and capitalization. The speech tag
is underlined for you. Every quotation contains varying types of sentences. (24 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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what is your favorite animal asked george with a smile can you show me a picture of it my favorite is the cheetah
(3 sentences)

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i’m not sure said ray that i even want to be your friend anymore i simply don’t agree with the actions you chose
(2 sentences)

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hey, cody, come here for a second are you staying home or fred whispered are you going to the party saturday night at donny’s
(2 sentences)

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rehearsals start on monday announced the director will everyone be on time
(2 sentences)

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i can’t believe exclaimed lucy that you were a whole mile behind me didn’t you train for the marathon
(2 sentences)

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what is for dinner tan said i am starving
(2 sentences)

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how are you feeling the man asked the child are you feeling better now you look less pale and don’t feel as warm
(3 sentences)

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today is our field trip to the saint louis zoo we will see all the exciting animals mrs. weaver exclaimed in their natural habitat
(2 sentences)

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is this the house she inquired where they’re giving away kittens i was hoping to take one home with me today would that be possible
(3 sentences)

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the view from up here is absolutely amazing iris exclaimed you should really think about coming up here, violet
(2 sentences)

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i love to watch the animals bellowed mark they are just so fascinating
(2 sentences)

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grandpa, can i ask you a question i want to know more about your life as a young child when you were young asked annie were there electric lights
(3 sentences)

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calm down class our teacher declared and take your seat where are bobby and david
(2 sentences)

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may i help you asked the car salesman we have lots of new cars available for sale would you like to see
(3 sentences)

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do you think the forecast for tonight asked the meteorologist to his boss is heavy snowfall i can’t tell what the doppler radar is predicting
(2 sentences)

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attention, all students, especially those in the back can anyone mrs. malone asked answer the essay question
(2 sentences)

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julian reynolds, are you up in the oak tree get down i hollered and come here immediately
(2 sentences)

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we got our history tests back yesterday matt explained how do you think i did
(2 sentences)

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mary poppins was excellent she effused i just loved all of the dancing
(2 sentences)

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winter is my most favorite season the snow she whispered in excitement is so very beautiful
(2 sentences)

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is robert frost asked callie the greatest poet of our century i would believe that he most certainly is
(2 sentences)

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the school bus was unbearably hot today jose exclaimed to his mom as he dragged himself into the house i need water fast
(2 sentences)

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i am exhausted huffed fiona do you know how many hours i put into work today can you believe my boss made me stay late
(3 sentences)

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why are you looking at me you look very familiar the woman asked as she walked up to my brother do we know each other
(3 sentences)