Quotation Marks

1) Choose the correctly punctuated sentence below.

• She said, "You look pale."

• she said, "you look pale."

• She said, "you look pale"

• She said, "You look pale".

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2) Choose the correctly punctuated sentence below.

• "I don't want to eat vegetables," screamed the little boy.

• "I don't want to eat vegetables!" screamed the little boy.

• "I don't want to eat vegetables,!" screamed the little boy.

• "I don't want to eat vegetables." screamed the little boy.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

3) Choose the correctly punctuated sentence below.

• What is that you're carrying, she asked.

• "What is that you're carrying," she asked.

• "What is that you're carrying." She asked.

• "What is that you're carrying?" she asked.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

4) Choose the correctly written sentence below.

• "But, he said he would be home for dinner she wailed, "and it's past dinnertime!"

• "But, he said he would be home for dinner," she wailed, "And it's past dinnertime!"

• "But, he said he would be home for dinner," she wailed, "and it's past dinnertime,"

• "But, he said he would be home for dinner," she wailed, "and it's past dinnertime!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

5) Choose the correctly written sentence below.

• "if only" he said "we could get through the gate."

• "If only," he said, "we could get through the gate."

• "If only", he said, "we could get through the gate."

• "if only," he said, "We could get through the gate."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

6) Which of the following sentences needs quotation marks?

• Tom predicted that it would be a close game.

• She said that her mom is always watching her phone.

• I hope you will be here, he said.

• None of them.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7) Which of the following sentences needs quotation marks?

• We bake all our own pies said the waitress.

• The waitress said that they bake all their own pies.

• The officer asked the crown whether anyone had seen the accident.

• None of these.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

8) Which of the following sentences needs quotation marks?

• The sales clerk said that there is no better tire made.

• There is no better tire made said the sales clerk.

• The ad stated that all alterations would be free.

• None of them.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

9) Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

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

• "Hello, Jack. How are you today. asked Jill.

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

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

10) 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."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D