Mastering Speech Marks - Year 5
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Year 5, Grade 4, KS2
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Mastering Speech Marks - Year 5
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Grade Year 5
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Learning Objective
By the end of this worksheet, you will be able to identify and use Speech Marks correctly in your writing. Success Criteria: Can you use Speech Marks in sentences? Can you spot mistakes with Speech Marks?
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Quick Explanation
Speech Marks (also known as quotation marks) are used to show when someone is speaking. For example: ‘I love reading,’ said Tom. ‘What about you?’ asked Sarah. Top Tip: Remember to place Speech Marks at the beginning and end of the spoken words!
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Section A: Recognition
Identify the Speech Marks in these sentences. Circle or underline them.
1.
‘Where are you going?’ asked Jane.
[1 mark]A‘Where are you going?’
Basked Jane.
CJane.
Dgoing?
2.
Tom said, ‘I will be late.’
[1 mark]ATom said,
B‘I will be late.’
Cwill be late.
Dsaid.
3.
‘Can we play outside?’ shouted Lily.
[1 mark]A‘Can we play outside?’
Bshouted Lily.
Cplay outside?
DLily.
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Section B: Application
Apply your knowledge of Speech Marks. Fill in the blanks or choose the correct form.
1.
Fill in the blank: ‘I’m hungry,’ said Sam. ‘Can I have a ___?’
[1 mark]2.
Choose the correct form: ‘He said, ___ you coming to the party?’
[1 mark]AAre
BIs
CWas
DWere
3.
Fix the error: ‘I am here’ said Bob.
[1 mark]4.
Fill in the blank: ‘It’s raining,’ said Lucy. ‘We need an ___.’
[1 mark]E
Section C: Creation
Create your own examples using Speech Marks. Rewrite or improve the sentences below.
1.
Write a sentence using Speech Marks to show what your friend said.
[2 marks]2.
Improve this sentence: Sam said I love ice cream.
[2 marks]F
Section D: Challenge
Test your skills with these harder questions. Find and correct all errors.
1.
Find and correct all errors in this paragraph: ‘I am going to the shops’ said Anna ‘Do you want to come?’
[3 marks]2.
Explain the rule for using Speech Marks in your own words.
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