Quotation Marks
True or False:
A dialogue tag tells you WHO is speaking or saying something.
True
Written Correctly?
girls just want to
No
How many parts will be in a friendly letter?
5
A proper noun is "special" and must always be?
Capitalized.
True or False:
Dialogue spoken should never have quotation marks.
False
Correctly Written?
Brown dogs dogs there go
No
True or False:
The date and amount will be included in a friendly letter.
False
The date is one of the 5 parts but not an amount.
Give a proper noun for girl and a proper noun for a city.
girl: Stephanie, Julie...
city: Tucumcari, Amarillo...
Where should quotation marks be placed in the following:
Mr. Bell said, Go to your seat.
Mr. Bell said, "Go to your seat."
Written Correctly?
A cameras is fragile and should be careful handled.
No
A camera is fragile and should be carefully handled.
What is the 3rd part of a friendly letter after the date and the greeting?
The body of the letter.
Choose 3 common nouns that should NOT be capitalized.
football, smashcart, newspaper, olympics, river
football, newspaper, river
Where is the dialogue tag in the following:
The umpire shouted, "You're out!"
The umpire shouted,
Combine these two sentences.
I like to ride horses.
I like to ride on sunny days.
I like to ride horses on sunny days.
What is the 4th part of a friendly letter after the date, greeting, and body?
The closing.
Example:
Sincerely,
Your Friend,
Locate the proper nouns.
"Cheetos taste good," exclaimed Walt Hiltson.
Cheetos, Walt, Hiltson
Correctly identify the dialogue tag, punctuation needed, and add quotation marks to the sentence.
Where's my coat asked Jennifer.
Where's my coat asked Jennifer.
Correct the following:
how will i get to the game
How will I get to the game?
List all 5 parts of a friendly letter in order.
Date, Greeting, Body, Closing, Signature
List 2 common nouns from your house. List 2 proper nouns from the grocery store.
Answers will vary.
common (house) bed, tv, toothbrush, family
proper (grocery store) Gatorade, Taki's, Pop Tarts, Pepsi