Quotation Marks

Quotation Marks

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English

3rd Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are quotation marks used for in writing?

Back

Quotation marks are used to indicate direct speech, quotations, or titles of short works such as poems, articles, and songs.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How should titles of poems be punctuated?

Back

Titles of poems should be enclosed in quotation marks.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct way to use quotation marks in a sentence?

Back

Quotation marks should be placed around the exact words spoken or written by someone else.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should you use single quotation marks instead of double quotation marks?

Back

Single quotation marks are typically used for quotes within quotes.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rule for punctuation when using quotation marks?

Back

Periods and commas are placed inside quotation marks, while colons and semicolons are placed outside.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you punctuate a sentence that includes a quote followed by a dialogue tag?

Back

Place a comma before the opening quotation mark and ensure the dialogue tag is not capitalized unless it starts a new sentence.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of incorrect quotation mark usage?

Back

An example of incorrect usage is: Sam read a story about 'sea turtles' to his class.

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