Inverted Commas (Speech Marks)
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This resource contains a 5 page revision / explanation booklet on how to use inverted commas (speech marks/quotation marks) and other punctuation devices in direct speech.
Additional information
| Resource type | Assessment and revision |
|---|---|
| Age range | Age 6-8, Age 9-13 |
Description
This resource contains a 5 page revision / explanation booklet on how to use inverted commas (speech marks/quotation marks) and other punctuation devices in direct speech.
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