Quotations
Which sentence correctly uses quotation marks?
A. She said “I’m ready”.
B. She said, “I’m ready.”
C. She said “I’m ready.”
D. She said, I’m ready.
B.) She said, “I’m ready.”
Add the comma where it belongs:
I like apples oranges and bananas.
I like apples, oranges, and bananas.
Identify the verb in the sentence:
The puppy slept on the couch.
The verb is slept
Which point of view uses the pronouns I, me, my?
First Person
This sentence has one error. What is wrong?
"I forgot my homework", said Jake.
The comma should inside the quotes
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
A. Before school we ate, breakfast.
B. Before school, we ate breakfast.
C. Before, school we ate breakfast.
B. Before school, we ate breakfast.
Which sentence uses the correct verb?
A. She run to the bus every day.
B. She runs to the bus every day.
C. She running to the bus every day.
B. She runs to the bus every day.
Identify the point of view:
You should always check your work before turning it in.
Second person
Rewrite the sentence using correct quotation marks and punctuation:
Did you finish your book asked the teacher
"Did you finish your book?" asked the teacher.
This sentence is correct. Why is no comma needed?
We stayed inside because it was raining.
The sentence does not start with an introductory clause; “because it was raining” comes at the end.
Fix the pronoun error in this sentence:
Me and Jordan went to the store.
Jordan and I went to the store.
Identify the point of view:
She walked into the room and wondered if anyone noticed her.
Third person
Why does this sentence use quotation marks?
“Finish your homework before dinner,” Dad said
To show that the Dad is talking instead of someone else
Do you need commas in this sentence?
The students who were working quietly finished early.
You don't need commas
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
The tall building blocked the sun.
Tall
Which point of view allows the reader to know the thoughts and feelings of only one character?
Third person limited
Turn this sentence into one that correctly uses quotation marks:
The teacher said that the test would be on Friday
“The test will be on Friday,” the teacher said.
or
The teacher said, "The test will be on Friday."
Which comma rule explains why the comma is used?
After dinner, we watched a movie.
A. Commas separate items in a list
B. Commas are used after introductory words or phrases
C. Commas are used before conjunctions
D. Commas separate descriptions of nouns
B. Commas are used after introductory words or phrases
What type of sentence is this:
Although it was late, we kept working.
A complex sentence
Which point of view allows the narrator to know the thoughts and feelings of all characters?
Third person omniscient