Using Quotations Review

Using Quotations Review

Multiple Choice

Which sentence has the correct punctuation and capitalization?

• Because Callie declared she was: "the greatest of all time" at practice, she had extra pressure placed on herself.

• Because Callie declared she was "the greatest of all time" at practice, she had extra pressure placed on herself.

• Because Callie declared she was, "The greatest of all time" at practice, she had extra pressure placed on herself.

• Because Callie declared she was "The greatest of all time" at practice, she had extra pressure placed on herself.

Multiple Choice

Should the reader pause before the highlighted quotation?

I was told by the owner of the hotel that "unless we pay for our extended stay, we need to leave by 11AM."

• Don't Pause

• Pause

Multiple Choice

Is the highlighted portion of the sentence a complete or incomplete thought?

As Peyten Ruff and Taylor Figy prepared for the test, they wondered, "How many questions will there be?"

• Complete thought

• Incomplete thought

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• Zazu's coach gave him some pointers after the game, "focus on a specific point on the court when you serve."

• Zazu's coach gave him some pointers after the game "focus on a specific point on the court when you serve."

• Zazu's coach gave him some pointers after the game "Focus on a specific point on the court when you serve."

• Zazu's coach gave him some pointers after the game: "Focus on a specific point on the court when you serve."