Punctuating a Quote

Which quote is punctuated correctly?

• "We love school," Miranda Lambert, sr., said.

• "We love school", said Miranda Lambert, sr.

• "we love school", Miranda Lambert, sr., said.

• "We love school!" Miranda Lambert, sr., exclaimed.

Which quote is punctuated correctly for second reference?

• "I can't wait to go swimming," said Sally Smith.

• Senior Sally Smith said, "I can't wait to go swimming."

• "I can't wait to go swimming," Smith said.

• "I can't wait to go swimming," Smith, said.

Which quote is punctuated correctly?

• "This is the easiest test ever. I didn't have to study at all," Marilyn Monroe, sr., said.

• "This is the easiest test ever." Marilyn Monroe, sr, said. "I didn't have to study at all."

• "This is the easiest test ever," Marilyn Monroe, sr., said. "I didn't have to study at all."

• "This is the easiest test ever," Marilyn Monroe, sr, said, "i didn't have to study at all."

Which quote is punctuated correctly.

• The cheerleaders led the crowd in a 'thrilling' new cheer.

• The cheerleaders led the crowd in a "thrilling" new cheer.

• The cheerleaders led the crowd in a, 'thrilling' new cheer.

• The cheerleaders led the crowd in a, "thrilling" new cheer.

Which of the following quotes are punctuated correctly for second reference.

• "He was the best presenter I have ever heard," Jamie Jones, sr., said.

• "He was the best presenter I have ever heard." senior Jamie said.

• "He was the best presenter I have ever heard." Jones answered.

• "He was the best presenter I have ever heard," Jones said.