#GRAMMAR 12.7-12.9 TEST REVIEW (due date: Wednesday, October 13)

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Grammar 12.7: Direct Quotations with Multiple Sentences II

PART 1 of 5

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. (16 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 chief asked the firefighter that was a big blaze did you get that fire put out
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the teacher asked did you spit out your gum before entering the classroom if so, then please take a seat
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sasha asked nicely what can i do to help you are you struggling with math or science let me see what you have written so far
(3 sentences)

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mom asked you will be gone for a week did you pack everything for the trip
(2 sentences)

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are you going anywhere on vacation this summer last year you went to athens, greece talia asked marcus
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what time did he show up what was he wearing give me all the details she asked her best friend
(3 sentences)

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she hasn’t called in a few days do you think she's in real trouble he asked, his forehead creased with concern
(2 sentences)

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she muttered did you take his car he hasn’t been able to find it for a few hours were you home this morning
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the scientists claim to know the answer i think it will really happen today exclaimed the inquisitive boy
(2 sentences)

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jon replied didn't we go there last weekend i was hoping to go to six flags great america this weekend
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when the song ended, maxine said i’ve got a great idea let’s make a music video
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you’re lying you don’t remember argued mason
(2 sentences)

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c’mon, ben why don’t you want to play with me debbi called out
(2 sentences)

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dominique barked go interview some of the new students see what they have to say
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i got my mom a gift for her birthday can you guess what it is whispered alex
(2 sentences)

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let's visit the museum would you like to go to the smithsonian or international spy museum suggested samantha
(2 sentences)

Grammar 12.8: Direct Quotations with Multiple Sentences III

PART 2 of 5

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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i can assure you explained professor moore that we will have to deal with the problem sooner or later it is best if we meet tomorrow morning and discuss some solutions
(2 sentences)

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follow my instructions if you want to play along first, after you log on to the computer said aiko choose a game from the menu once you have selected a game, choose multiplayer
(3 sentences)

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flying is safer than riding in a car robin answered with a smile you shouldn’t worry airplanes have vastly improved in recent years
(3 sentences)

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you should join the drama club at roosevelt high school nobody tries to impress anyone says harold that’s what makes it such a cool group to be in
(3 sentences)

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i wish answered the weather forecaster that i could give you some good news unfortunately, it looks like a blizzard is headed our direction
(2 sentences)

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i don’t know about that said coraline let’s continue this debate over lunch meet me in the cafeteria
(3 sentences)

Grammar 12.8: Direct Quotations with Multiple Sentences III

PART 3 of 5

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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today’s music grandma annette always jokes is just a bunch of noise we need some music from the 1950s or 1960s
(2 sentences)

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i am really sorry it was a mistake tia replied and i’m going to start thinking about what i can do to fix it please forgive me, mrs. gray
(3 sentences)

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you must know that i'm very upset joseph snarled i even paid extra to insure the package it should have arrived yesterday
(3 sentences)

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you shouldn’t have done that he loved you she screamed, hoping to provoke a reaction but you didn’t care you were so selfish
(3 sentences)

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i'm different, and i like being different calvin's voice was unnaturally loud i don’t want to be like everybody else i just want to be me
(3 sentences)

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what a horrible day first, my coffee spilled professed cindy after that, my phone fell in the toilet finally, i stepped in dog poop
(4 sentences)

Grammar 12.8: Direct Quotations with Multiple Sentences III

PART 4 of 5

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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have you heard of michael jackson did he play an instrument i asked or did he sing
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did you listen to the online lecture yesterday demanded the professor where are your notes did you turn in the assignment that went along with the lecture
(3 sentences)

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mr. raymond, are you available to chat would you believe i muttered, not making direct eye contact i forgot about this assignment can i turn it in late tomorrow
(3 sentences)

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what's the matter i asked, rather astonished with scott coming around don’t you think he is nice
(2 sentences)

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how did it get so late, so soon the old woman inquired do you have to leave now could you stay for one more game of cribbage
(3 sentences)

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honestly, what were you thinking the principal grilled the student were you even thinking at all, sheila sullivan did you know that you could get kicked off national honor society for this
(3 sentences)

Grammar 12.9: Direct Quotations with Multiple Sentences IV

PART 5 of 5

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. (16 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’ve never heard of victoria falls cassie said is it in north america
(2 sentences)

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so she prompted what did he want did he ask you to the dance i need all the details
(3 sentences)

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wow, i think that is really neat said marcus do you think your uncle would take me fishing with him
(2 sentences)

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hey, what are you doing here it is so good to see you both isaac asked didn’t you guys have to stay after school today
(3 sentences)

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let’s take a survey what are some of the things mrs. baskin inquired that make school so much fun is it recess, gym, or lunch is it math, science, or reading
(4 sentences)

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when are you going she began to ask and how long will you be there we all weren’t planning on going until sunday around noon
(2 sentences)

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my paper is on amelia earhart what is your paper about erika asked at lunch and how many pages is it
(2 sentences)

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honestly, what were you thinking the principal grilled the student were you even thinking at all this behavior could get you expelled
(3 sentences)

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today’s music grandma kay always jokes is just a bunch of noise back in my day, we had music you could dance to and enjoy
(2 sentences)

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it was i replied and i’m going to start thinking about what i can do next year right now i promise it won’t happen again
(2 sentences)

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you must know we’re very upset mr. and mrs. thompson snarled we even paid extra to insure the package
(2 sentences)

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how could you do that to him he loved you she screamed, hoping to provoke a reaction but you didn’t care
(2 sentences)

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i'm different, and i like being different calvin's voice was unnaturally loud i don’t want to be like everybody else because i just want to be me
(2 sentences)

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what a horrible day professed cindy i stepped in dog poop
(2 sentences)

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he said he would be home for dinner she wailed and it's past dinnertime where is he
(2 sentences)

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they are such mean and insensitive friends the girls expressed in unison they should be punished
(2 sentences)