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Duplicate of Direct speech & Speech Punctuation

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1
How many missing pieces of punctuation in this sentence?: Dad shouted Eep come here
7
3
4
12
2
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
"Ouch he screamed in" shock.
Go away!" Eep shouted.
Eep replied, "Because it's not fair."
Grug asked, "Why are you so sad"
3
How many 'Golden Rules' of speech are there?
7
4
1
5
4
When writing direct speech, when do we start a new line?
After a full stop.
When we have a new speaker in a conversation.
When we feel like it.
Never.
5
Which of these is an inverted comma?
?
" "
!
,
6
What punctuation is missing from this sentence?: "No!" shouted Thunk "It's not my fault."
!
" "
,
?
7
Which of these is correctly punctuated?
I'm glad I now know how to use speech marks, said Sandy.
"I'm glad I now know how to use speech marks," said Sandy.
"I'm glad I now know how" to use speech marks, said Sandy!
"I'm glad I now know how to use speech marks, said Sandy."
8
We use speech punctuation to...
To make our work look nice.
To tell us how the words are being spoken.
Make it clear who is speaking and what they are saying.
Keep the teacher happy.
9
Direct speech is...
Someone telling it like it is.
The exact words a character or person has said, in writing.
someone speaking to only one person.
Someone talking to an audience.
10
What is wrong with this sentence?: Sandy "cried, Give me more sweets!"
The speech marks (inverted commas) are in the wrong place.
It's too short.
It doesn't have a full stop at the end.
It doesn't need the comma.