Re-Write the following sentences using the correct punctuation.

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Re-Write the following sentences using the correct punctuation.

I think English/Humanities is my favourite subject said Crystal happily Hint- there are 5 pieces of punctuation missing.

“I think English/Humanities is my favourite subject,” said Crystal.

Robert yelled I shouldn’t be punished when i did nothing wrong Hint- there are 5 pieces of punctuation missing.

Robert yelled, “I shouldn’t be punished when I did nothing wrong!”

Sarah didn’t do anything wrong her brother said calmly Hint- there are 5 pieces of punctuation missing.

“Sarah didn’t do anything wrong,” her brother said calmly.

Now to challenge you… Sally asked her mother can i go to the movies with my friends this weekend Her mother answered Only if you finish your chores before then Hint- there are 10 pieces of punctuation missing.

Now to challenge you… Sally asked her mother, “Can I go to the movies with my friends this weekend?” Her mother answered, “Only if you finish your chores before then.” Every time a new speaker begins speaking, we start a new line

Write 5 sentences with the correct punctuation- focusing on speech marks.

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Said is dead! How many other words can you think of that you could use instead of the word said? Write down at least eight other words for said. Choose 3 of the words that you came up with and write a sentence with speech that uses that word.