Commas and Quotation Marks

Answer Key - Grade 3 Grammar Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the answer, or write your answer on the lines.

1. 1.

   Which sentence about Mia is punctuated correctly?

   • “Let's go to the park” said Mia.
   • “Let's go to the park,” said Mia.
   • “Let's go to the park”, said Mia.
   • “Let's go to the park.” said Mia.
2. 2.

   Which sentence about Leo is punctuated correctly?

   • “Can we bake cookies”? asked Leo.
   • “Can we bake cookies,” asked Leo.
   • “Can we bake cookies?”, asked Leo.
   • “Can we bake cookies?” asked Leo.
3. 3.

   Which sentence about Dad is punctuated correctly?

   • “If it rains,” said Dad, we will stay inside.
   • “If it rains,” said Dad. “we will stay inside.”
   • “If it rains,” said Dad, “we will stay inside.”
   • “If it rains” said Dad “we will stay inside.”
4. 4.

   “Is this your hat?” Ana asked Sam. “No, it is Kofi's,” he said. Who answered the question?

   • Sam
   • Ana and Sam
   • Kofi
   • Ana
5. 5.

   Which sentence about Rosa is punctuated correctly?

   • “That was amazing”! shouted Rosa.
   • “That was amazing,” shouted Rosa!
   • “That was amazing!” shouted Rosa.
   • “That was amazing!”, shouted Rosa.
6. 6.

   Which words are spoken? “After lunch,” said Ms. Park, “we will read outside.”

   • we will read outside.
   • said Ms. Park, we will read outside
   • After lunch, we will read outside.
   • After lunch, said Ms. Park
7. 7.

   Which sentence about Eli is punctuated correctly?

   • “Mom,” asked Eli, “can I help you cook”?
   • “Mom,” asked Eli. “can I help you cook?”
   • “Mom,” asked Eli, “can I help you cook?”
   • “Mom” asked Eli “can I help you cook?”
8. 8.

   Which word should begin with a capital letter? “we can share,” said Jamal, “if you want.”

   • want
   • said
   • we
   • if
9. 9.

   Which shows two speakers correctly?

   • “Hi,” said Ben “Hello,” said Ana.
   • “Hi,” said Ben. “Hello,” said Ana.
   • “Hi,” said Ben, “Hello,” said Ana.
   • “Hi” said Ben. “Hello” said Ana.
10. 10.

    Add quotation marks and a comma. The speaker comes after the spoken words. Draft: The library closes at five said Ms. Park.

    “The library closes at five,” said Ms. Park.