Quotation Marks

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

Quotation marks always come in pairs (2 sets)

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which is correct?

• Alex excitedly stated, "I want to go to school today!"

• Alex wanted "to go to school today excited!"

Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

•  The teacher replied, some dogs are mean, "but not all are."
•  The teacher replied, "Some dogs are mean, but not all are."

Tags

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."

Tags

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 pizza"! peter yelled.

• "I love to eat pizza!" Peter yelled.

• I love to eat pizza, "Peter yelled."

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"!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Is this sentence written correctly? "Is Ben coming to the party?" asked Abby.

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Is this sentence written correctly? The teacher warned us, "that a surprise quiz was coming."

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A