Quotation Marks Practice

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this sentence: Chapter 6 of Treasure Island is titled The Captain’s Papers. Options: Chapter 6 of Treasure Island is titled The Captain’s Papers., Chapter 6 of Treasure Island is titled "The Captain’s Papers.", "Chapter 6" of Treasure Island is titled The Captain’s Papers., Chapter 6 of "Treasure Island is titled The Captain’s Papers."

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Chapter 6 of Treasure Island is titled "The Captain’s Papers."

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this sentence: Which character in the novel kept repeating pieces of eight? Options: "Which character in the novel" kept repeating pieces of eight?, Which character in the novel kept repeating pieces of eight?, Which character in the "novel" kept repeating pieces of eight?, Which character in the novel kept repeating "pieces of eight"?

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Which character in the novel kept repeating "pieces of eight"?

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this sentence:
The Sinking Ship” is a fable by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Options:
The Sinking Ship” is a fable by "Robert Louis Stevenson."
"The Sinking Ship” is a fable by Robert Louis Stevenson.
The Sinking Ship is a fable by Robert Louis Stevenson.
The Sinking Ship” is a fable by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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"The Sinking Ship” is a fable by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this sentence: Who is your favorite author? the students asked their teacher.

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"Who is your favorite author?" the students asked their teacher.

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this sentence: Keesha replied, I haven’t decided yet, and it’s due next month. Options: Keesha replied, I haven’t decided yet, and it’s due "next month."; "Keesha" replied, I haven’t decided yet, and it’s due next month.; Keesha replied, I haven’t decided yet, and it’s due next month.; Keesha replied, "I haven’t decided yet," and it’s due next month.

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Keesha replied, "I haven’t decided yet," and it’s due next month.

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this story: “Oh, said Erika, “I’m writing about a short story." Options:

Oh, said Erika, “I’m writing about a short story."

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“Oh," said Erika, I’m writing about a short story.

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“Oh," said Erika, “I’m writing about a short story."

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“Oh, said Erika, “I’m writing about a short story.

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“Oh," said Erika, “I’m writing about a short story."

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this sentence:

Just then, the girls heard the song Change come on the radio, so they stopped

talking and began singing along.

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Just then, the girls heard the song "Change" come on the radio, so they stopped

talking and began singing along.

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this sentence: When the song ended, Keesha said, I’ve got a great idea! Options: When the song ended, Keesha said, "I’ve got a great idea!", When the song ended, "Keesha said, I’ve got a great idea!", "When the song ended," Keesha said, I’ve got a great idea!, When the song ended, Keesha said, I’ve got a great idea!

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When the song ended, Keesha said, "I’ve got a great idea!"

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks for this sentence: Let’s ask, she added, if we can write the paper about a song we like.

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"Let’s ask," she added, "if we can write the paper about a song we like."

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Choose the correct use of quotation marks in this sentence: My grandparents enjoy old songs like Yesterday by the Beatles. Options: My grandparents enjoy old songs like Yesterday by the Beatles., My grandparents enjoy old songs like Yesterday "by the Beatles.", "My grandparents enjoy old songs like Yesterday by the Beatles.", My grandparents enjoy old songs like "Yesterday" by the Beatles.

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My grandparents enjoy old songs like "Yesterday" by the Beatles.