Quotes and Quotation Marks

Quotes and Quotation Marks

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are quotation marks?

Back

Quotation marks are punctuation marks used to indicate the exact words spoken by a person or to highlight a specific phrase.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should you use quotation marks?

Back

Use quotation marks when writing dialogue, quoting someone, or highlighting a specific term.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct way to punctuate dialogue?

Back

The correct way is to place a comma before the opening quotation mark and end the spoken words with punctuation inside the quotation marks.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you indicate a question in dialogue?

Back

You place a question mark inside the quotation marks if the spoken words are a question.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of quotation marks in writing?

Back

Quotation marks help to clarify who is speaking and to separate the speaker's words from the rest of the text.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What punctuation mark is used to show the beginning and end of a quote?

Back

Quotation marks (" ") are used to show the beginning and end of a quote.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a correctly punctuated dialogue?

Back

"I can't wait to go to the park!" said Sam.

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