Quotation Marks-Formative

How should the underlined section be correctly written?

I jolted awake this morning when my mother shouted you are going to be late again!"

• shouted, "You

• shouted "you

• shouted. "You

• shouted "You

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Steve Jobs once said “I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what's next."

How is said “I correctly written?

• As it is

• said, "I

• said, "i

• said "i

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

"It's too hot outside to do anything except go to the beach", I said.

How should this sentence be correctly written?

• beach," I said.

• beach " I said.

• beach," I said

• beach, I said."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Melissa replied, "We've been to the beach every day this week." "Let's go do something else for a change."

How should this sentence be correctly written?

• this week. "Let's do

• this week. Let's do

• this week." "Let's do"

• "this week." "Let's do"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Scientist Albert Einstein once said Imagination is more important than knowledge."

How should this sentence be correctly punctuated?

• Scientist Albert Einstein, "Once said Imagination is

• Scientist Albert Einstein once said, "Imagination is

• Scientist Albert Einstein once said "Imagination is"

• Scientist Albert Einstein once said, "Imagination is"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

where did I put my book," I asked as I rummaged around my messy room. Melissa poked her head into the doorway and said, "Did you leave it on the downstairs coffee table last night?"

How should this sentence be corrected?

• Where did I put my book," I asked as I rummaged around my messy room.

• where did I put my book?" I asked as I rummaged around my messy room.

• "Where did I put my book?" I asked as I rummaged around my messy room.

• Where did I put my book." I asked as I rummaged around my messy room?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

"I don't like the rain when I have to go to practice, " I said.

How should this sentence be correctly punctuated?

• to practice," I said,

• to practice", I said.

• No changes are necessary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Dad said, "i'm making grilled cheese sandwiches for lunch. Would you also like one?

What corrections should be made to the above sentence?

• change making to made

• insert a quotation mark after the question mark

• change i'm to I'm

• remove the comma after said

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D