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. (12 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and correct it as necessary.
april screamed watch out
ah shrieked rivka
pablo, a boy in my class, exclaimed i am going to cancun for my vacation next month
don’t be late bill warned
joe exclaimed what a big dog
the nerve that boy has she huffed
this file is so big, and we can hardly lift it said the secretary
the teacher yelled stop talking
don’t tell me tom’s come back home arthur said
trish said hey, i’ve got a good idea
my pal, clarissa, declared not only is it a popular medium for today’s artists, but it has practical applications as well
holy cow, that looks like a spaceship mike yelled
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. (12 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box and correct it as necessary.
who wants to go to the store with me our mom asked
would you rather have hamburgers or chicken for supper danny asked
cambria asked did you see the last episode of our favorite show
who is going to get a haircut orlando bloom questioned
the English teacher polled the class how do you spell relief
a detective on the case asked me wasn’t he at the party with you
am I expected to climb that ladder georgia asked in a worried tone of voice
our group asked the office manager should we or should we not photocopy our project
will you go to the meeting with me hector queried
taylor asked us isn’t it delicate
the guest speaker began his lecture by saying are you wondering if others are happy
did selena sleep well in her new bed the husband asked the wife