Quotations and parentheses

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."

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

• Have you seen the movie Inside Out?
• "Have you seen the movie," Inside Out?
• Have you seen the movie, "Inside Out?"
• Have you seen the movie, Inside Out?"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

• Where will you go? she asked.
• "Where will you go?" she asked.
• "Where will you go? she asked.
• Where will you go?" she asked.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

• Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?  asked Jackson.
• "Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.
• "Didn't she say our homework was due Friday? asked Jackson.
• "didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

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

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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.

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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!"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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!"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D