Skill 8: Quotation Marks in Dialogue

Which sentence has the correct use of quotation marks?

• Zane said, "I love playing golf."

• Zane "said, I love playing golf."

• Zane said, I love "playing golf."

• "Zane said, I love playing golf."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence has the correct use of quotation marks?

• "The chocolate cake was the best!" said Elliana.

• "The chocolate cake" was the best! said Elliana.

• "The chocolate cake was the best! said Elliana."

• The chocolate "cake was the best!" said Elliana.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence has the correct use of capitalization?

• "The baseball went over the fence," said Luke.

• "the baseball went over the fence," said luke.

• "The baseball went over the fence," said luke.

• "the baseball went over the fence," said Luke.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which sentence has the correct use of capitalization?

• Hunter replied, "The ice is melting in the sun."

• hunter replied, "The ice is melting in the sun."

• hunter replied, "the ice is melting in the sun."

• Hunter replied, "the ice is melting in the sun."

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which sentence has the correct use of quotation marks?

• "Every night, I walk my dog," said Kenny.

• Every night, "I walk my dog," said Kenny.

• Every "night, I walk my dog," said Kenny.

• "Every night, I walk my dog, said Kenny."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence has the correct use of quotation marks?

• Meleia said, "The blue pen writes prettiest."

• Meleia "said, The blue pen writes prettiest."

• Meleia said, The blue "pen writes prettiest."

• Meleia said, The blue pen writes "prettiest."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence has the correct use of capitalization?

• Ella asked, "How many questions are on the test?"

• Ella asked, "how many questions are on the test?"

• Ella asked, "How Many Questions Are on the Test?"

• ella asked, "How many questions are on the test?"

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Where should the comma be placed?

"I hit the ball" said Abby.

• between ball and said

• between said and Abby

• between hit and the

• between I and hit

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where should the question mark be placed?

"Where did the ball go" asked Max.

• between go and asked

• between asked and Max

• between where and did

• between ball and go

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence is written correctly?

• "Please put away your shoes," said Karyl.

• "please put away your shoes," said Karyl.

• "Please put away your shoes" said Karyl.

• Please put "away your shoes," said Karyl.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D