"Quotation Marks!"

What are the two parts of a quotation called?

• A and B
• the quote and the tag
• the gift and the sticker
• I don't know I never pay attention!

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

If your QUOTE is at the beginning...which of the following is correctly punctuated?

• "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole." asked Jen. 
• "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole!" asked Jen. 
• "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole," said Jen. 
• Jen said. "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole." 

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

If your QUOTE is at the end...which of the following is correctly punctuated?

• Will complained, "Why do we have to get a 100?"
• Will complained! "Why do we have to get a 100,"
• Will yelled. "Why do we have to get a 100."
• Will complained "Why do we have to get a 100"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

If your QUOTE is on both sides...which of the following is correctly punctuated?

• "I wish," she said. "that I could go to school in the summer,"
• "I wish," she said, "that I could go to school in the summer."
• "I wish" she said "that I could go to school in the summer?"
• "I wish," she said, "that I could go to school in the summer".

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following is spaced correctly?

• " I never know if you'll like your presents", I said.
• " I never know if you'll like your presents , " I said.
• "I never know if you'll like your presents, "I said.
• "I never know if you'll like your presents," I said.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is true about quotation marks?

• You only use them around story titles
• You use them to show dialogue (talking)
• You use them around book titles and when someone is having a conversation
• You  never use them to show when people are talking

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which is true about quotation punctuation?

• you can ONLY use a period, exclamation point, or question mark if your quote is at the beginning 
• you should always put your punctuation mark outside of the quotation marks
• you never use a comma in a quote
• you can sometimes put a period in the middle of a sentence

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which of the following is written correctly?

• "Santa is coming to town" yelled Jane.
• "Santa," said Elf, "I know him!"
• "Well i know him to." claimed Sarah
• "he's my best bud!" said Carl.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which dialogue would fit best at the end of the passage?
It was late Christmas Eve night, and little Johnny knew he should have been in bed. He was too excited to sleep though! He was waiting patiently for Santa to come down the chimney with a bag full of presents! Suddenly, his little sister, Mary, walked sleepily around the corner.

• "what's going on," she asked. 
• "What are you doing?" she questioned.
• "Why our you hear?" she wondered.
• "Where's santa"? she asked.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

A comma in a sentence means what??

• excited feeling
• a question
• stop
• pause

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A