#GRAMMAR 12.8 REDO

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PART 1 of 3

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. (8 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.
1

it appears you are going somewhere jean retorted we thought you were expecting company you should not be leaving
(3 sentences)

1

be sure to take an umbrella you might also want to wear a raincoat marlowe added the forecast is for rain it is better to be safe than sorry
(4 sentences)

1

hello, everyone i hope you are enjoying your day the tour guide said welcome to barcelona, spain
(3 sentences)

1

that is a good question i don’t know exactly chuck responded but it was more than twenty pounds
(2 sentences)

1

good job with your noodles now, to keep the sauce smooth cautioned miss teng stir constantly
(2 sentences)

1

please let me have just a bite of your empanada maria begged or your taco, carlos i just want a little bite
(2 sentences)

1

my aunt is teaching me how to make latkes bruce said they are a traditional hanukkah dish i think they are delicious
(3 sentences)

1

thank you for volunteering to help with the lawn you must pull out the choke my father said or the lawnmower won’t start we don’t want to ruin my brand new john deere mower
(3 sentences)

PART 2 of 3

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.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many sentences are in the quote.
1

i found ten dollars mary proclaimed while cleaning my room i am so lucky
(2 sentences)

1

the pizza is hot it just got out of the oven my brother said be careful i would let it cool for a little bit
(4 sentences)

1

this is not good news i failed steven said so now i have to repeat the course this is going to be an expensive mistake i will try harder next semester
(4 sentences)

1

you blindsided me the dragon slayer said and now you should be terrified you are about to die
(2 sentences)

1

let’s go for a bike ride my neighbor asked it’s a nice night for it come on, we got this
(3 sentences)

1

look at the volcano our tour guide stated it is erupting as we speak don’t worry, we aren’t in any immediate danger
(3 sentences)

1

put your hands up give me the money the burglar demanded i want it right now hurry
(4 sentences)

1

it is time for the results you are the TV host said the weakest link goodbye
(3 sentences)

PART 3 of 3

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.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many sentences are in the quote.
1

are you sure they told us to go this way we asked our parents or did they want us to turn back there were you even listening
(2 sentences)

1

was the puppy abandoned at the trash dump the reporter asked how long was the puppy there for what kind of condition was he in when he was found were there any others
(4 sentences)

1

did you know that lana is deathly allergic to peanuts the teacher told samuel why would you give her some how would you feel if something happened to her
(3 sentences)

1

are you almost ready where is my wallet sheila yelled to her husband and my purse don’t we need to leave soon
(3 sentences)

1

can you please help us which is the best route to the circus we asked the clown should we go left or right should we park near the entrance or exit
(4 sentences)

1

are you off to kohls can i come along with you i asked sweetly but maybe in five minutes or so
(2 sentences)

1

are we there yet asked susan from the back seat how long has it been are we still in kentucky or are we in tennessee yet
(3 sentences)

1

do you know anything about sports in soccer carl began is there a goalie
(2 sentences)