Quotations

What is the correct way to write the sentence below?

Ms. Patch explained "revising is an important part of the writing process."

• Ms. Patch explained, "revising is an important part of the writing process."

• Ms. Patch explained, revising is an important part of the writing process.

• "Ms. Patch explained revising is an important part of the writing process."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the correct way to write the sentence below?

"Wow Ms. Brunk, Gregory said, measuring angles is so interesting!

• "Wow Ms. Brunk, Gregory said, measuring angles is so interesting!"

• Wow Ms. Brunk, Gregory said, measuring angles is so interesting!

• "Wow Ms. Brunk," Gregory said, "measuring angles is so interesting!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the correct way to write the sentence below?

It sure is, Gregory, agreed Mrs. Brunk.

• "It sure is, Gregory," agreed Mrs. Brunk.

• "It sure is, Gregory, agreed Mrs. Brunk."

• It sure is, Gregory, "agreed Mrs. Brunk."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the correct way to write the sentence below?

I whispered to myself "How can Ms. Alvarez know such a great deal about theatre?"

• I whispered to myself how can Ms. Alvarez know such a great deal about theatre?

• I whispered to myself, "How can Ms. Alvarez know such a great deal about theatre?"

• "I whispered to myself, How can Ms. Alvarez know such a great deal about theatre?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the correct way to write the sentences below?

Pass me the ball, Katherine called to Walter.

• "Pass me the ball. Katherine called to Walter."

• Pass me the ball, Katherine called to Walter.

• "Pass me the ball," Katherine called to Walter.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the correct way to write the sentence below?

People like things to be simple, sighed Mr. Lee.

• People like things to be simple, "sighed Mr. Lee."

• "People like things to be simple," sighed Mr. Lee.

• People like things to be simple sighed Mr. Lee.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the correct way to write the sentences below?

How do you say this in Korean? Cooper asked.

• "How do you say this in Korean?" Cooper asked.

• How do you say this in Korean?" Cooper asked."

• "How do you say this in Korean? Cooper asked."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D