Name:
Date:
Grade: 2
Habit of Courtesy
Speaking Polite Words: When you write the polite words you say to others, put them inside quotation marks.
Rule to Remember: Put a comma after say, capitalize the first spoken word, and keep the period inside the quotation marks!
1
Polite Expressions — Words of Courtesy
“Good morning.”
“Thank you.”
“If you please.”
“Good night.”
2
Copying Practice — Courtesy with Quotation Marks
Copy each line neatly, minding the comma before the quote and the period inside:
1. When I go to bed I say, “Good night.”
Write:
2. When I get up I say, “Good morning.”
Write:
3. I always say, “Thank you.”
Write:
4. Polite boys and girls say, “If you please.”
Write:
3
Original Composition — My Own Words of Courtesy
Write two sentences telling what you say politely at home or school, using quotation marks:
5.
Line 2:
6.
Line 2: