KS1 Speech marks quizz

15 Questions

Quiz Description

 Revising Speech Marks with Quizzes

(KS1 speech marks quizzes for pupils that are about to go in for the KS1 end of year exam)

Speech marks also known as inverted commas are used in English for words that are spoken at a particular time by a particular person. This is also known as Direct speech and this is represented inverted commas, denoted “ or ‘

This is mostly used when two or more people are discussing and as such, a new line for each person talking is used to specify the exact person that is talking

Inverted commas are first taught in Key Stage , in Year 2. As punctuating direct speech is a necessary primary-school writing objective, the use of speech marks will be strengthened in every subsequent year

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1:

Which sentence is correct?


Correct
  • 1:
    I asked her how she was and she said fine
  • 2:
    I asked her, "how are you?," and she said "I am fine, thanks!"
  • 3:
    she replied she was fine after i asked how are you
  • 4:
    she answered me just fine after i asked her a question
2:

which answer is correct below?


<p>which answer is correct below?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    who broke the plate?'
  • 2:
    "Who broke the plate?"
  • 3:
    "who broke the plate"?
  • 4:
    "who break the plate"?
3:

Any finished sentence or phrase should always end with a


<p>Any finished sentence or phrase should always end with a</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    .
  • 2:
    ,
  • 3:
    '
  • 4:
    "
4:

which mark shows that someone has started a conversation?


<p>which mark shows that someone has started a conversation?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    ,
  • 2:
    ;
  • 3:
    "
  • 4:
    .
5:

Which statement is correct?


<p>Which statement is correct?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    I love myself," said the boy
  • 2:
    I'm in love with myself, said the boy
  • 3:
    "I love myself," said the boy.
  • 4:
    "I love myself, said the boy."
6:

Which comes first, quotation mark or punctuation mark? Select from below which is true


<p>Which comes first, quotation mark or punctuation mark? Select from below which is true</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    quotation marks come before punctuation marks
  • 2:
    punctuation marks come before quotation marks
  • 3:
    Both can come at any order
  • 4:
    Neither of them are placed infront of the other
7:

What does a sentence begin with?


<p>What does a sentence begin with?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    full stop
  • 2:
    big letter
  • 3:
    Uppercase letter
  • 4:
    Lowercase letter
8:

what is used when abbreviating words?


<p>what is used when abbreviating words?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    "
  • 2:
    .
  • 3:
    ,
  • 4:
    :
9:

Jason told his classmate how often he loves jogging. Which of the following is correct?


<p>Jason told his classmate how often he loves jogging. Which of the following is correct?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    "Each time I go on a walk with my mom, I often find myself jogging."
  • 2:
    "each time I go on a walk with my mom, i often find myself jogging."
  • 3:
    "each time I go on a walk with my mom, i often find myself jogging".
  • 4:
    "each time I go on a walk with my mom, i often find myself jogging".
10:

Annie was playing in her room, when he heard her mom exclaim to her dad and she was all surprised. Which is correct


<p>Annie was playing in her room, when he heard her mom exclaim to her dad and she was all surprised. Which is correct</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    "Wow, Annie is finally going to have her best friend sleep over, eh?"
  • 2:
    "wow, Annie is finally going to have her best friend sleep over, eh?"
  • 3:
    wow, Annie is finally going to have her best friend sleep over, eh?
  • 4:
    "wow, annie is finally going to have her best friend sleep over, eh!"
11:

Mark's dad always adds to his list every time he remembers something necessary to get for the house. Which of these is used when making a list of items


<p>Mark's dad always adds to his list every time he remembers something necessary to get for the house. Which of these is used when making a list of items</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    .
  • 2:
    :
  • 3:
    ;
  • 4:
    ?
12:

Pets are good to keep especially when harmless and cute. Which of these statements are correct?


<p>Pets are good to keep especially when harmless and cute. Which of these statements are correct?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    "cuthberts puppies are cute, how i wish i had one for myself"
  • 2:
    "Cuthbert's puppies are cute, how i wish i had one for myself."
  • 3:
    Cuthbert's puppies are cute, how i wish i had one for myself"
  • 4:
    "Cuthbert's puppies are cute, how i wish i had one for myself"
13:

Which answer is perfect?


<p>Which answer is perfect?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    I asked, "how scared are you?"
  • 2:
    I asked, "How scared are you?"
  • 3:
    "I asked, how scared are you?"
  • 4:
    "I asked", How scared are you?
14:

Which of these is correct?


<p>Which of these is correct?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    "Pass me a bar of chocolate," said Mia.
  • 2:
    "Please can you pass me a bar of chocolate," Mia asked
  • 3:
    "Pass me a bar of chocolate,"
  • 4:
    "Pass me a bar of chocolate," Mia demanded
15:

which is correct?


<p>which is correct?</p>
Correct
  • 1:
    Johan asked his friend, "Do you love cakes?"
  • 2:
    Johan asked his friend "Do you love cakes?"
  • 3:
    Johan asked his friend, "Do you love cakes"?
  • 4:
    Johan asked his friend, Do you love cakes?

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KS1 Speech marks quizz