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Speech Marks
Speech marks are used to show the actual words spoken. e.g. I need more help, yelled the teacher. Adrian shouted, Watch out, it is a crocodile! How long will you be in the shower? inquired Dave. Rewrite the following sentences adding speech marks where required.
1. I have never seen this before, whispered Zoe.
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2. Ryan asked, Do you have room for another passenger?
3. What time do you think they will arrive? queried Luke.
4. How come the washing machine wont work? inquired Mum.
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5. What incredible luck! screeched Leah.
6. You all should have known better, said the teacher.