Punctuate Dialogue

Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

1. 1.

   Which sentence about Mr. Cho is punctuated correctly?

   • “Please sit down,” said Mr. Cho.
   • “Please sit down”, said Mr. Cho.
   • “Please sit down.” said Mr. Cho.
2. 2.

   Which sentence about Dad is punctuated correctly?

   • “Let's go home”, said Dad.
   • “Let's go home.” said Dad.
   • “Let's go home,” said Dad.
3. 3.

   Which sentence about Pam shows the quotation marks in the right places?

   • “Pam said, I see a rainbow.”
   • Pam said, “I see a rainbow.”
   • Pam said, “I see” a rainbow.
4. 4.

   Which sentence about Tim is punctuated correctly?

   • Tim asked, “Can we play”?
   • Tim asked, “Can we play?”
   • Tim asked “Can we play?”