Quotations in Dialogue

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are quotation marks?

• ?
• "
• '
• ,

Multiple Choice

Quotation Marks show exact words that are said by someone.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A dialogue tag shows who is the one speaking.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Where does the comma belong?

Matt asked "Where is my baseball bat?"

• Matt asked "Where, is my baseball bat?"

• Matt, asked "Where is my baseball bat?"

• Matt asked, "Where is my baseball bat?"

• Matt asked "Where is my, baseball bat?"

Multiple Choice

Where does the comma belong?

Jenny said "I left my homework at home!"

• Jenny said, "I left my homework at home!"

• Jenny said "I left, my homework at home!"

• Jenny, said "I left my homework at home!"

• Jenny said "I left my homework, at home!"

Multiple Choice

Where does the comma belong?

Allison cried "You stepped on my foot!"

• Allison, cried "You stepped on my foot!"

• Allison cried, "You stepped on my foot!"

• Allison cried "You, stepped on my foot!"

• Allison cried "You stepped, on my foot!"

Multiple Choice

Where does the comma belong?

"Our spelling test is on Friday" our teacher reminded us.

• "Our spelling test is on Friday," our teacher reminded us.

• "Our, spelling test is on Friday" our teacher reminder us.

• "Our spelling test, is on Friday" our teacher reminded us.

Multiple Choice

Where do the quotation marks belong?

Macy said, I am going to Florida for Spring Break.

• "Macy said", I am going to Florida for Spring Break.

• Macy said, I am going to "Florida for Spring Break."

• Macy said, "I am going to Florida for Spring Break."

• Macy said, "I am going" to Florida for Spring Break.

Multiple Choice

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• "Ling said," All you need is paper.
• Ling said, "All you need is paper."
• Ling said," All you need is paper."
• Ling said, "All you need is paper".

Multiple Choice

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• The paper must be square, "she added."
• "The paper must be square, "she added."
• "The paper must be square," she added.
• "The paper must be square", she added.

Multiple Choice

 Drake asked, "What kind of music______

• do you like.
• do you like?
•  do you like"?
• do you like?"

Multiple Choice

Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

•  "rhonda said i love dogs?"
•  Rhonda said,  "i love dogs"
•  Rhonda said, "I love dogs."

Multiple Choice

He did it the boy muttered.

• "He did it", the boy muttered.
• "He did it," the boy muttered.
• It is correct

Multiple Choice

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• "Fold two corners" to the center, she said.
• "Fold two corners to the center," she said.
• Fold two corners to the center, "she said."
• "Fold two corners to the center, she said."

Multiple Choice

Let’s find some seats suggested Marta before the theatre gets too crowded 

• "Let’s find some seats," suggested Marta, before the theatre gets too crowded.
• "Let’s find some seats," suggested Marta, "before the theatre gets too crowded." 
• It is correct.

Multiple Choice

_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

• Indent

• Capitalize

• Underline

• Delete

Multiple Choice

Which words should be capitalized in the sentence below?

"the basketball game was exciting. we won in the last second!" exclaimed austin.

• The, We, Austin

• Basketball, Won, Exclaimed

• The, Was, Austin

• The, We

Multiple Choice

Quotation marks can be used in titles of...

• chapters of books
• whole music albums

Multiple Choice

Which sentence below has the correct punctuation and capitalization?

• My neighbor asked, "Can I borrow your flashlight?

• My neighbor asked, "Can I borrow your flashlight?"

• My neighbor asked, "can I borrow your flashlight?"

• My neighbor asked, "Can I borrow your flashlight."

Multiple Choice

Which sentence below has correct capitalization and punctuation?

• "Your class is too loud," said Dr. miley.

• "Your class is too loud," Said Dr. Miley.

• "Your class is too loud" said Dr. Miley.

• "Your class is too loud," said Dr. Miley.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence below has correct capitalization and punctuation?

• My sister screamed "Get out of my room!"

• My sister screamed, "get out of my room!"

• My sister screamed, "Get out of my room!"

• My sister screamed, "Get out of my room."

Open Ended

Type this sentence correctly using quotation marks.

The boy said i have a brand new bike to ride when I go to the park.

Multiple Select

What are the three rules for quotation marks in dialogue?

• Place a comma after the words that tells you the person is saying something.

• Put quotation marks before the first word someone says and after the punctuation mark.

• Capitalize the first word that someone says.