Which sentence is perfect?

"We are now closed, said the lady."

"We are now closed," said the lady.

We are now closed," said the lady.

Which of these answers is perfect?

"That's a noisy baby, said the father.

How long will the baby sleep for? asked the doctor.

"Be quiet, the baby is sleeping," said the mother.

You've made my floor dirty said Larry. Which part of this sentence should be in speech marks?

"You've made my floor dirty said Larry"

You've made my floor dirty "said Larry"

You've "made my floor dirty" said Larry

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KS1 English Quiz: Speech Marks | Key Stage 1

Review Speech Marks with a KS1 English quiz that works well for warm-ups, catch-up tasks, home learning and confidence building.

Written by Dr. Emma ClarkeReviewed by Dr. Emma ClarkeUpdated 25 May 2026

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Topic: Speech Marks

Questions: 7

Duration: 10 min

Difficulty: ★★ Medium

Focus: applying Speech Marks with consistent method and answer precision.

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From a very early age, children are aware of speech marks in the bedtime stories and picture books they read. They may not actually know what the little squiggles mean. To help child's reading and comprehension skills, play this year 1 and year 2 KS1 English and Literacy quiz on speech marks.

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