#GRAMMAR 12.1 REDO

DID YOU IMPROVE FROM THE FIRST TIME?
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PART 1 of 2
DIRECTIONS:
1. Determine if the sentence is a direct quotation or an indirect quotation. (20 points)
          *Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.

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"I need to go to the store," said my wife.

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He said he was a beekeeper.

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He said that he was reading a book.

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"I was afraid of spiders when I was a little girl."

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"I have been in this same spot for an hour and I haven't caught a thing."

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"We enjoy making breakfast together."

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They said they would help her pick up the apples.

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His wife said that he could eat an entire watermelon.

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"This radio may be over 70 years old," said the owner of the antique shop.

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My wife said that she needed to take a nap.

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Mitchell said that his bike is broken.

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Abe Lincoln said that everyone should be free.

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“My favorite color is blue,” explained Martha.

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The actor said to always remember to smile on stage.

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“Study your spelling words every night,” demanded my teacher.

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Principal Rogers said to the students, “Arrive to school on time.”

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“Recess is the best part of the day!” yelled the kids.

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Cayden said, “I am going to swim at the pool.”

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LeBron James said that his team is one of the best in the league.

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Maddie explained that her dog’s name is Rocky.

PART 2 of 2
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the speech tag or narrative phrase in each sentence. (20 points)
          *Do not include any punctuation in your answer UNLESS it includes commas for separation within the 
          narrative phrase.

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Dad bellowed, “Clean your room!”

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“It’s probably a satellite,” Anita said, “or, possibly, an asteroid.”

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“I just saw a shooting star!” Herman shouted. “No one will believe it.”

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“What’s that?” Dora asked. “Do you hear that, Alex?”

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“It’s probably just the wind on the water,” Bryan answered, “nothing to worry about.”

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“Okay,” Shane muttered to himself.

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John said, “A bass guitar, a rhythm guitar, a keyboard player, and a drummer will be enough.”

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“Look out!” shouted Mom, Dad, and Emily as they ran up the stairs and headed for the bathroom
door.

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“Listen carefully to me,” demanded Oliver while holding tightly on to his hat.

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She whispered in her calmest calm Mom voice, “Everything is going to be okay.”

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Mom, giving it a try, said, “I can’t wait to do this again!”

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“I’m coming for you!” shouted Dad as he was taking aim with a squirt gun.

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“Time for school,” Dad hollered, “and don’t forget your lunchbox!”

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“What is your favorite animal?” asked the teacher.

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“I have a new board game,” explained Emily, “and I am excited to try it out.”

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“Why don't you check the weather forecast on your phone?” suggested Carly.

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José asked, “Do you think it will snow today?”

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Cecilia mumbled, “My hair is getting soaked.”

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“No,” Mary replied firmly.

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#GRAMMAR 12.1 REDO

DID YOU IMPROVE FROM THE FIRST TIME?

PART 1 of 2

"I need to go to the store," said my wife.

He said he was a beekeeper.

He said that he was reading a book.

"I was afraid of spiders when I was a little girl."

"I have been in this same spot for an hour and I haven't caught a thing."

"We enjoy making breakfast together."

They said they would help her pick up the apples.

His wife said that he could eat an entire watermelon.

"This radio may be over 70 years old," said the owner of the antique shop.

My wife said that she needed to take a nap.

Mitchell said that his bike is broken.

Abe Lincoln said that everyone should be free.

“My favorite color is blue,” explained Martha.

The actor said to always remember to smile on stage.

“Study your spelling words every night,” demanded my teacher.

Principal Rogers said to the students, “Arrive to school on time.”

“Recess is the best part of the day!” yelled the kids.

Cayden said, “I am going to swim at the pool.”

LeBron James said that his team is one of the best in the league.

Maddie explained that her dog’s name is Rocky.

PART 2 of 2

Dad bellowed, “Clean your room!”

“It’s probably a satellite,” Anita said, “or, possibly, an asteroid.”

“I just saw a shooting star!” Herman shouted. “No one will believe it.”

“What’s that?” Dora asked. “Do you hear that, Alex?”

“It’s probably just the wind on the water,” Bryan answered, “nothing to worry about.”

“Okay,” Shane muttered to himself.

John said, “A bass guitar, a rhythm guitar, a keyboard player, and a drummer will be enough.”

“Look out!” shouted Mom, Dad, and Emily as they ran up the stairs and headed for the bathroomdoor.

“Listen carefully to me,” demanded Oliver while holding tightly on to his hat.

She whispered in her calmest calm Mom voice, “Everything is going to be okay.”

Mom, giving it a try, said, “I can’t wait to do this again!”

“I’m coming for you!” shouted Dad as he was taking aim with a squirt gun.

“Time for school,” Dad hollered, “and don’t forget your lunchbox!”

“What is your favorite animal?” asked the teacher.

“I have a new board game,” explained Emily, “and I am excited to try it out.”

“Why don't you check the weather forecast on your phone?” suggested Carly.

José asked, “Do you think it will snow today?”

Cecilia mumbled, “My hair is getting soaked.”

“No,” Mary replied firmly.

“You can tell me as many times as you like,” Mark retorted. “I’m not leaving.”

DID YOU IMPROVE FROM THE FIRST TIME?

PART 1 of 2

"I need to go to the store," said my wife.

He said he was a beekeeper.

He said that he was reading a book.

"I was afraid of spiders when I was a little girl."

"I have been in this same spot for an hour and I haven't caught a thing."

"We enjoy making breakfast together."

They said they would help her pick up the apples.

His wife said that he could eat an entire watermelon.

"This radio may be over 70 years old," said the owner of the antique shop.

My wife said that she needed to take a nap.

Mitchell said that his bike is broken.

Abe Lincoln said that everyone should be free.

“My favorite color is blue,” explained Martha.

The actor said to always remember to smile on stage.

“Study your spelling words every night,” demanded my teacher.

Principal Rogers said to the students, “Arrive to school on time.”

“Recess is the best part of the day!” yelled the kids.

Cayden said, “I am going to swim at the pool.”

LeBron James said that his team is one of the best in the league.

Maddie explained that her dog’s name is Rocky.

PART 2 of 2

Dad bellowed, “Clean your room!”

“It’s probably a satellite,” Anita said, “or, possibly, an asteroid.”

“I just saw a shooting star!” Herman shouted. “No one will believe it.”

“What’s that?” Dora asked. “Do you hear that, Alex?”

“It’s probably just the wind on the water,” Bryan answered, “nothing to worry about.”

“Okay,” Shane muttered to himself.

John said, “A bass guitar, a rhythm guitar, a keyboard player, and a drummer will be enough.”

“Look out!” shouted Mom, Dad, and Emily as they ran up the stairs and headed for the bathroomdoor.

“Listen carefully to me,” demanded Oliver while holding tightly on to his hat.

She whispered in her calmest calm Mom voice, “Everything is going to be okay.”

Mom, giving it a try, said, “I can’t wait to do this again!”

“I’m coming for you!” shouted Dad as he was taking aim with a squirt gun.

“Look out!” shouted Mom, Dad, and Emily as they ran up the stairs and headed for the bathroom
door.

“Look out!” shouted Mom, Dad, and Emily as they ran up the stairs and headed for the bathroom
door.