Direct Quotations

What is the CORRECT way to write the sentence below as a direct quotation?
Don't forget your jacket mom reminded me.

• "Don't forge your jacket mom reminded me."
• "Don't forget your jacket, Mom reminded me."
• "Don't forget your jacket" Mom reminded me.
• "Don't forget your jacket," Mom reminded me. 

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CCSS.L.4.2B

What is the CORRECT way to write the sentence below as a direct quotation?
I replied it's not that cold outside today.

• I replied "it's not that cold outside today."
• I replied, "it's not that cold outside today."
• I replied, "It's not that cold outside today."
• "I replied. It's not that cold outside today."

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CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.4.2B

What is the CORRECT way to write the sentence below as a direct quotation?
Spring is my favorite season said Mrs. Estrada. 

• "Spring is my favorite season," said Mrs. Estrada.
• "Spring is my favorite season," Said Mrs. Estrada.
• "Spring is my favorite season." Said Mrs. Estrada.
• "Spring is my favorite season said Mrs. Estrada."

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CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.4.2B

What is the CORRECT way to write the sentence below as a direct quotation?
Danny shouted let's go outside. 

• "Danny shouted, let's go outside." 
• Danny shouted. "Let's go outside." 
• Danny shouted, "let's go outside." 
• Danny shouted, "Let's go outside." 

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CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.4.2B

Which of these direct quotations is NOT written correctly?

• Sam cheered, "I love parties!"

• Tony explained, "it's a bowling party."

• "I'm having a party on Saturday," said Tony.

• "I'm not a very good bowler," Sam grumbled.

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CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.W.7.3B

Which of these direct quotations is NOT written correctly?

• "In winter the days are short," she added.

• Taylor commented, "I would like to visit in summer."

• "Some people live in arctic regions" said Ms. Rodriguez.

• She explained, "In summer the days are very long there."