quotation marks

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

• Kelly said ", Kim wants to play inside, not outside."

• Kelly said, "Kim wants to play inside, not outside".

• "Kelly said," Kim wants to play inside, not outside.

• Kelly said, "Kim wants to play inside, not outside."

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

• "Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.

• "Which store do you want to go to"? asked Marie.

• "Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.

• Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.

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.

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

Quotation marks
Which of these sentences has the quotation marks in the correct place.

• "I love to eat sardines"!  Peter yelled.
• "I love to eat sardines!" Peter yelled.
• "I love to eat sardines,"  Peter yelled.
• I love to eat sardines Peter yelled.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.

• Polly shouted, "I want a cracker."

• Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"

• Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!

• Polly shouted! "I want a cracker!"

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly.

• That's just great, Mrs. Gay cried out, "I can't find my keys!"

• "That's just great", Mrs. Gay cried out "I can't find my keys"

• "That's just great Mrs. Gay cried out, I can't find my keys"

• "That's just great," Mrs. Gay cried out, "I can't find my keys!"

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Bob asked "What do you want for Christmas?"
• Bob asked, "What do you want for Christmas?"
• Bob asked, "what do you want for Christmas?"
• Bob asked, What do you want for Christmas?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Larry replied I want a toy car."
• Larry replied, "i want a toy car."
• Larry replied, "I want a toy car."
• Larry replied, "I want a toy car". 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Quotation Marks

Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

• "I am having a party" said Jenna and everyone is invited.

• "I am having a party, said Jenna, and everyone is invited".

• "I am having a party said Jenna. and everyone is invited"

• "I am having a party," said Jenna, "and everyone is invited."

Which sentence is written correctly?

• This afternoon, "Gabriel stated", "I'd like to read a book."

• This afternoon, Gabriel stated, "I'd like to read a book.

• "This afternoon," Gabriel stated, "I'd like to read a book."

• "This afternoon, Gabriel stated, I'd like to read a book."