Punctuation Year 9

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12 questions
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Identify the correct punctuation for this sentence: 'She said, I like apples.'

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Which is the correct punctuation in: He asked, who won the game.

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Choose the correct punctuation for: Jeff exclaimed, that's amazing!

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Correctly punctuate this sentence: Anna replied, I'm fine, thanks.

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How do you punctuate this sentence: 'Sophie, she said, I'm running late.'

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Choose the correct punctuation for this dialogue: 'I love it he exclaimed happily.'

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How do you correctly punctuate this: 'No! she screamed That's my dog!'

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Which of the following is punctuated correctly:

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Match the incorrect sentence with its correct form

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
“Hello there he greeted.”
"Hello there," he greeted.
"Have a nice day"! Sarah exclaimed
"Have a nice day!" Sarah exclaimed.
She said, 'I'm going home'
She said, "I'm going home."
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Match the sentence with the proper use of quotation marks

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
"I love ice cream," said Mark
"I'm very excited!" Exclaimed Hannah
'I'm very excited!' Exclaimed Hannah
"Good night," Tom said.
"Good night, "Tom said
Correct sentence
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Choose the phrase that completes the sentence correctly.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
"It's a beautiful day," ... he thought.
"It's a beautiful day," he thought to himself.
Katie cried, "Can't you see it's over," ...
Katie cried, "Can't you see it's over," with a broken heart.
"You must be joking," ... she said
"You must be joking," she said with disbelief.
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Correct the sentence with misplaced punctuation in dialogue.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
"I don't care!"screamed Lily.
"Sorry, I'm late," John apologized.
"Sorry I'm late, "John apologized.
"This is awesome!" Exclaimed Sam.
"This is awesome!"exclaimed Sam.
"I don't care!" Screamed Lily.