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Sentences introduce speakers such as Jordan, Mila, Curtis, Tara, an entomologist, Blake, Coach Diaz, and Sadie, each prompting a question, statement, or exclamation. 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 \n\"The ancient Greeks held the first Olympic Games nearly three thousand years ago,\" said Jordan, \"Can you name any events they competed in?\"  \n2) Did you know that some turtles can breathe through their skin asked Mila Nature comes up with the most surprising solutions!  \n\"Did you know that some turtles can breathe through their skin?\" asked Mila,\"Nature comes up with the most surprising solutions!\"  \n3) What an impressive dam those beavers built exclaimed Curtis They used branches and mud to block the whole stream.  \n\"What an impressive dam those beavers built!\" exclaimed Curtis, \"They used branches and mud to block the whole stream. \"  \n4) Shine the flashlight into the cave entrance whispered Tara I think I can see stalactites hanging from the ceiling.  \n\"Shine the flashlight into the cave entrance,\" whispered Tara, \"I think I can see stalactites hanging from the ceiling. \"  \n5) A housefly beats its wings about two hundred times every second mentioned the entomologist How does something so small move so quickly?  \n\"A housefly beats its wings about two hundred times every second,\" mentioned the entomologist, \"How does something so small move so quickly?\"  \n6) Is the Leaning Tower of Pisa still tilting more each year wondered Blake Engineers worked very hard to stop it from falling over.  \n\"Is the Leaning Tower of Pisa still tilting more each year?\" wondered Blake,\"Engineers worked very hard to stop it from falling over. \"  \n7) Press the button to start the stopwatch now urged Coach Diaz We need an accurate time for each lap.  \n\"Press the button to start the stopwatch now!\" urged Coach Diaz, \"We need an accurate time for each lap. \"  \n8) What a strange-looking fish that anglerfish is gasped Sadie Does it really use a glowing lure to catch prey?  \n\"What a strange-looking fish that anglerfish is!\" gasped Sadie, \"Does it really use a glowing lure to catch prey?\"  \n1-8  88  75  63  50  38  25  13  0   \n [Language Arts ](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7)[ 7](Language Arts  www.CommonCoreSheets.com 7) ~~               ~~  \nRewrite each sentence with the appropriate dialogue quotations and punctuation.  \n1) The ancient Greeks held the first Olympic Games nearly three thousand years ago said Jordan Can you name any events they competed in?  \n\"The ancient Greeks held the first Olympic Games nearly three thousand years ago,\" said Jordan, \"Can you name any events they competed in?\"  \n2) Did you know that some turtles can breathe through their skin asked Mila Nature comes up with the most surprising solutions!  \n\"Did you know that some turtles can breathe through their skin?\" asked Mila,\"Nature comes up with the most surprising solutions!\"  \n3) What an impressive dam those beavers built exclaimed Curtis They used branches and mud to block the whole stream.  \n\"What an impressive dam those beavers built!\" exclaimed Curtis, \"They used branches and mud to block the whole stream. \"  \n4) Shine the flashlight into the cave entrance whispered Tara I think I can see stalactites hanging from the ceiling.  \n\"Shine the flashlight into the cave entrance,\" whispered Tara, \"I think I can see stalactites hanging from the ceiling. \"  \n5) A housefly beats its wings about two hundred times every second mentioned the entomologist How does something so small move so quickly?  \n\"A housefly beats its wings about two hundred times every second,\" mentioned the entomologist, \"How does something so small move so quickly?\"  \n6) Is the Leaning Tower of Pisa still tilting more each year wondered Blake Engineers worked very hard to stop it from falling over.  \n\"Is the Leaning Tower of Pisa still tilting more each year?\" wondered Blake,\"Engineers worked very hard to stop it fr","cbCail1cvsmDK0JY","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCail1cvsmDK0JY","pdf",50637,"English","# Rewrite Sentences\n## Dialogue with Questions and Statements\n## Dialogue with Exclamations and Prompts","[{\"question\":\"What punctuation elements are students expected to use?\",\"answer\":\"Students add quotation marks and adjust commas and end punctuation to fit the speaker’s dialogue in the middle of the sentence.\"},{\"question\":\"Are the dialogue sentences mostly questions or exclamations?\",\"answer\":\"The set includes a mix, including questions, statements, and exclamations depending on each speaker’s line.\"}]","Punctuating Dialogue in the Middle of a Sentence - Worksheet 8 | PDF",1790803821]