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Speech Marks
Sometimes we need to use speech marks on either sideof the person speaking. e.g. Please help, pleaded Mum. I only have two hands. Watch out! yelled Adrian. "It is a crocodile! Rewrite the following sentences adding speech marks where required.
1. Keep trying, shouted the captain, the game is not over yet.
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2. Please dont ring again, pleaded Holly. I am too busy.
3. Help me! cried Jarrod. I cant swim any further.
4. Stay there, demanded the tour guide. I will return soon.
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5. How long before the next stop? inquired Sam. Is it far?
6. What time does the bus leave? asked Tom. I need to know.