Direct Speech
Presentation
•
English
•
4th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Medium
Anika Duke
Used 11+ times
FREE Resource
5 Slides • 5 Questions
1
Quotation Marks
Journeys Lesson 10 Grammar
2
1.Direct Quotation
exact words a character says
put " " around the words actually being said
blue = speech tag
red = direct quotation
3
Examples of Speech Tags
said
asked
whispered
sighed
yelled
...and much more!
4
2.Where does the comma go?
inside the " "
period if it's the last thing being said
also end with ! or ? (inside " ")
Comma after the tag (if it's in the beginning or middle).
5
Multiple Choice
Which one is written correctly?
Green tea is my favorite drink "said Ms. Lee".
Green tea "is my favorite," said Ms. Lee.
"Green tea is my favorite," said Ms. Lee
6
Multiple Choice
Which one is written correctly?
"Sometimes, I'd rather go to Starbucks," said Ms. Lee
Sometimes, "I'd rather go," said Ms. Lee. "To Starbucks."
"Said Ms. Lee" Sometimes, I'd rather go to Starbucks.
7
Multiple Choice
Which one has the correct punctuation?
"Starbucks is overrated" shouted, Joe.
"No, it's not!" screamed Sylvia.
Joe wondered. "Why is everyone obsessed with Starbucks?"
8
Multiple Choice
Which one has the correct punctuation?
"Boba has too much sugar in it", warned mom,
Mom said ",you can't have Starbucks everyday".
Mom said, "You need to have sweets only once a week."
9
3.Interjections
Ex): Hey, Ouch, Wow!
Put at the beginning
Can end a ! or ,
Speech tag can go in between the quotation (split quotation).
10
Multiple Choice
Which sentence is written correctly?
Ms. Lee exclaimed, "I will order milk tea on Grub Hub."
"Ms. Lee exclaimed, I will order milk tea on Grub Hub."
Ms. Lee exclaimed, "I will order milk tea on Grub Hub
Quotation Marks
Journeys Lesson 10 Grammar
Show answer
Auto Play
Slide 1 / 10
SLIDE
Similar Resources on Wayground
6 questions
Direct speech and indirect speech
Presentation
•
4th Grade
8 questions
STAAR Drama Review
Presentation
•
4th Grade
9 questions
English 4 - Unit 12
Presentation
•
4th Grade
9 questions
Homework. Reading time AB p.91
Presentation
•
4th Grade
9 questions
PSSA Prep - 2019-20 Item Sampler - Passage #1
Presentation
•
4th Grade
9 questions
Firegirl Ch 1
Presentation
•
4th Grade
9 questions
Reading Lesson
Presentation
•
4th Grade
7 questions
Grammar Check
Presentation
•
4th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
24 questions
PBIS-HGMS Day 10
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
HCS SCI 03 Summer School Review 3
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
11 questions
Home Scope
Quiz
•
7th - 8th Grade
15 questions
HCS SCI 05 Summer School Assessment 3 Review
Quiz
•
5th Grade
35 questions
Lufkin Road Middle School Student Handbook & Policies Assessment
Quiz
•
7th Grade
18 questions
Geo 11.3 Area of Circles and Sectors
Quiz
•
9th - 11th Grade