Grade 2 : Bent Tree School

Unit : Spelling – Quotation Marks

Name : ________________________
Rewrite the sentences and add quotation marks where they are needed. Type
your sentences by using proper grammar, capitalization and punctuation.
1. Please bring me my blanket, requested Jonas.
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2. Don't forget your swimsuit, said Harry.
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3. There are many different types of animals at the zoo, explained Mrs. Boston.
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4. The class shouted, Off to the zoo!
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5. Mr. Wilson declared, Calm down class!
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6. What day is today? asked Jonathan.
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7. It is Wednesday, answered Maria.
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8. Mom handed me my chocolate milk and said, Please do not spill it.
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9. Have you seen the movie Harry Potter yet? asked Emma.
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10. Go away! Can't you see I'm trying to sleep? she told her cousin.
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11. Hang your coat by the door, Frank told his friend Raymond.
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12. The doctor said, Take this medicine twice a day.
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Choose T (True) if the sentences are punctuated and capitalized correctly or F
(False) if the sentences are punctuated and capitalized incorrectly.
1. "Make sure you do your homework," said my mother.
2. Spencer exclaimed, "how tall the building is!"
3. "What a beautiful painting!" said Rick.
4. "Daniel said, "Shall we go to the park today?"
5. "How long will you stay here?" asked Uncle Jimmy.
6. Seth said, "My family and I are going to the zoo"
7. "How far is it to the next city" asked Peter.
8. "What's your favorite weather?" questioned Darrell.
9. Jocelyn replied, "I really like when it's rainy.
10. Bruce asked, "Why do you like rain?"
11. "Today, we'll be talking about food," said Mrs. Peach.
12. "I wonder if I'm going to be able to graduate this year. said Fred.
13. My mom asked, "what do you want for your birthday?"
14. There will be heavy rain" stated the weatherman.
15. "Do you see the rainbow?" asked Erin.

Write your own quotations by answering the questions below. Be sure to put
quotation marks around your words. Type your answers by using proper
grammar, punctuation and capitalization.
1. What would your friend say to you if he/she wanted to borrow your book?
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2. What would you say to your parents if you got a nice present from them?
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3. What would your little sister say if she saw a snake?
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4. What would a student say to his/her teacher when he/she wanted to submit
his/her assignment?
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5. What would your friend say if she/he wanted to ask you to play with her/him?
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