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DIRECTIONS:
1. Determine if the sentence is a direct quotation or an indirect quotation. (12 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
“Yikes,” Pete said. “That’s a big spider.”
Ken basically said that Mark is a tattletale.
“Everyone should get exercise,” the woman advised.
Mr. Franzelli said that the word was illegible.
"I wanted to talk to you about what I found yesterday," Cassandra explained to Hector.
“Get out of my house!” Frank thundered. “You have ten seconds!”
The teacher said that the journals are due tomorrow.
Order in the court is what the judge demanded.
Peter remarked, “I have two horses and five boats.”
Benjamin Franklin said to remember that time is money.
“I am a lost boy,” he cried, “from Neverland!”
Rachel said, “I want to go to the park on Saturday with my friends.”
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the speech tag or narrative phrase in each sentence. (12 points)
*Do not include any punctuation in your answer UNLESS it includes commas for separation within the
narrative phrase.
Jack blurted out, “I’ll go last! I really don’t mind.”
“Do you think the cake is done?” inquired the young pastry chef in training.
“The talent show begins immediately after lunch,” said Joey.
“Thank you for the nice present!” said Emma.
Liam asked Wesley, “Do you want to come with us?”
“I won’t tell you again,” he said threateningly.
“I broke the lamp,” he said, not looking up from the floor as he spoke.
“There's a fifty percent chance of rain this afternoon,” reported Emily.
“Of course you should take it to school,” answered José. “Are you crazy?”
Carly mumbled, “My hair is getting soaked.”
“Thank you, Jane,” said Pamela as she reached for her hand. “You're more than just a fair weather friend.”
“I have a new board game,” explained Randy to Phil, “and I am excited to try it out.”
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.
the extremely frustrated director of management said buyers over here and packers over there
according to lauren greene facilitative teaching helps students take responsibility for learning
kessy said it took forever to get to our gate at the airport
ricardo told his captain honestly, flying a helicopter makes me nervous
robin said i am going to stop and buy a magazine
maddie snapped that’s not the point
rick, staring at karyn, said i thought you could use another good writer on staff
dominique barked go interview some of the new students and see what they have to say
i got my mom a gift for her birthday whispered alex
It’s important to properly punctuate your sentences said austin to carmen
no one gets hung up on fashion hank retorted
clothes don’t make us who we are, nico said josephina
i saw a UFO said jerome
stay in your seats and keep your seat belts fastened until we land the pilot said
this is ken davis speaking i said
you left your science notebook on the school bus, so you won’t have the notes gavin said on the phone
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.
raquelle mentioned how thoughtless of him not to have locked the car
you are the best dog in the world i squealed as I gave wally a treat
please, give me a break she begged her boss
the save the goalie made was incredible atlas told auggie
justin yelled that was the craziest roller coaster ever
my mom handed us the tickets and whispered you’re going to the taylor swift concert tonight
look out for high winds the man called to us from his boat
the twins looked at each other and screamed we got invited to the party
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.
you want me to leave you alone my annoying brother nagged at me
when we walked in the back door, my mom said was the movie enjoyable
have you seen an animal run faster than a red fox doug asked the boy
mrs. jackson stopped to talk to mrs. rosenbaum and asked did the girls get to school on time
the cafeteria lady questioned would you like a cookie or banana bread for dessert
is it clear to you why I am asking you all these questions inquired the detective
i asked my parents is the dog okay
i do not mean to pry, but do you happen to have six dollars on you asked the grandma hoping to pay for a bus ticket