Using Quotations in Journalism

Using Quotations in Journalism

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9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence uses the rules for quotations correctly? Options: Kelly shouted, Let's go to the beach!; Kelly shouted "Let's go to the beach!"; Kelly shouted, "Let's go to the beach!"; Kelly shouted, "Let's go to the beach"!

Back

Kelly shouted, "Let's go to the beach!"

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence uses the rules for quotations correctly? Options: "We will check our morning work first" said Mrs. Stock., "We will check our morning work first," said Mrs. Stock., "We will check our morning work first." said Mrs. Stock., "We will check our morning work first, said Mrs. Stock.

Back

"We will check our morning work first," said Mrs. Stock.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence uses the rules for quotations correctly? Options: What time is the party? asked Livia., "What time is the party," asked Livia., "What time is the party? asked Livia., "What time is the party?" asked Livia.

Back

"What time is the party?" asked Livia.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Dogs are the most amazing animals", said Mrs. Hutchens. Is this statement correct or wrong?

Back

wrong

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When you write a direct quote, you copy the words exactly.

Back

correct

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Choose the one sentence that is punctuated correctly: How were the pyramids built asked Waylan What a remarkable feat of engineering!, “How were the pyramids built” asked Waylan “What a remarkable feat of engineering!”, “How were the pyramids built?” asked Waylan, “What a remarkable feat of engineering!”, “How were the pyramids built?” asked Waylan. “What a remarkable feat of engineering!”

Back

“How were the pyramids built?” asked Waylan. “What a remarkable feat of engineering!”

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Choose the one sentence that is punctuated correctly (check for proper use of quotation marks, apostrophes, commas, periods, question marks, and capital letters): Giraffes said Ms. Wharton spend long hours each day foraging. “Giraffes, said Ms. Wharton, spend long hours each day foraging.” “Giraffes,” said Ms. Wharton, “Spend long hours each day foraging.” “Giraffes,” said Ms. Wharton, “spend long hours each day foraging.”

Back

“Giraffes,” said Ms. Wharton, “spend long hours each day foraging.”

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