Quotation Marks

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• Mrs. Blackstock replied, "You really do love the internet!"
• "Mrs. Blackstock replied, You really do love the internet!"
• Mrs Blackstock replied "You really do love the internet!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Select the correct version of this sentence:

• "Try to do your best," my dad remarked.
• "Try to do your best, my dad remarked.
• "Try to do your best, my dad remarked."
• Try to do your best my dad remarked.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

• "Hello, Jack. How are you today?" said Jill.
• "Hello, Jack. How are you today. said Jill.
• Hello, "Jack. "How are you today?" said Jill.

What time is it, the little boy asked?

• "What time is it, the little boy asked?"
• "What time is it"? the little boy asked.
• "What time is it," the little boy asked?
• "What time is it?" the little boy asked

What is the purpose of using quotation marks?

• To add puncutation 
• To show when a person is talking in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

Put __________________ around a speaker's exact words

• commas

• speaker's tags

• quotation marks

• An indention

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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

• Indent
• Capitalize
• Underline
• Delete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A