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Saturday, 17 May 2014

Punctuation 17/5

Punctuate the following sentences by adding capital letters, comma, full stop, question mark, exclamation mark and speech marks where necessary:


1) can you do me a favour please requested sara

2) my mother asked me where did you go after school

3) will you hand me the book asked my friend

4) what a splendid performance exclaimed jim

5) stop dont go there shrieked maya

6) do you know the muffin man asked mr james smith

7) yesterday we went out for dinner it was wonderful remarked michael

8) sam would you water the plants please asked mum

9) its not a good idea to chase an angry dog stated john

10) dont make any sound hand me your wallet  said the robber

Now write your own sentences with speech marks using these alternate words for 'said':

muttered
uttered
mumbled
stated
questioned
replied
remarked
commanded
exclaimed
shouted




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