"Quotation Marks" 1

Use _____ to show that someone is speaking.

• periods
• commas
• quotation marks
• question marks

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Quotation marks come at the beginning and end of a person's exact words.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• "you don't need scissors," Ling told Al.
• You don't need scissors, "Ling told Al."
• "You don't need scissors", Ling told Al.
• "You don't need scissors," Ling told Al.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• "Ling said," All you need is paper.
• Ling said, "All you need is paper."
• Ling said," All you need is paper."
• Ling said, "All you need is paper".

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• "Do you want to make a swan"? Ling asked.
• Do you want to make a swan? "Ling asked."
• "Do you want to make a swan? Ling asked."
• "Do you want to make a swan?" Ling asked.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• "Al yelled, Yes!"
• "Al yelled," Yes!
• Al yelled, "Yes!"
• Al yelled, "Yes"!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• "Open it up" and turn it over, added Ling.
• "Open it up and turn it over, added Ling."
• Open it up and turn it over, "added Ling."
• "Open it up and turn it over," added Ling.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

• "It looks like a kite now, Al" said.
• It looks like a kite now, "Al said."
• "It looks like a kite now," Al said.
• "It looks like a kite now, Al said."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Select the answer below that uses capitalization and punctuation correctly. 

• Jack shouted "Here I am!"
• Jack shouted, Here I am!
• Jack shouted, "Here I am!"
• Jack shouted, "here I am!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Select the answer below that uses capitalization and punctuation correctly. 

• Helen said, "The girls have a great idea!"
• Helen said "The girls have a great idea!"
• Helen said, The girls have a great idea!
• Helen said, "the girls have a great idea!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D