Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

"This cake is delicious," I said, as I took a bite.

This cake is delicious," I said, as I took a bite

"This cake is delicious," I said as I took a bite

This cake is delicious, "I said," as I took a bite.

When characters are speaking to each other out loud.

When characters are thinking to themselves.

What's wrong with this quote? "I can't imagine why the sky is blue?" Chris said.

This is a statement, not a question. There should be a period, not a question mark.

This is a paraphrase, not a quote. Quotation marks are not needed.

Which sentence is written correctly?

She said, "I want some ice cream, Mom."

"She said, I want some ice cream, Mom".

Which sentence is written correctly?

The book, whispered the librarian, "is on the second shelf by the wall."

"The book whispered the librarian is on the second shelf by the wall."

Miss Kennedy told her students, "Sit quietly during storytime."

Miss Kennedy told her students, "sit quietly during storytime."

You're just going to do whatever you want, she said.

"You're just going to do whatever you want," she said.

"Whatever you say," he replied.

Quotation Grammar Rules

Quiz

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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7.8.e, CCSS.L.3.2C, CCSS.L.4.2C

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Standards-aligned

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Choose the sentence that is correct.

My dad is a great basketball coach, "said Josie."

"My dad is a great basketball coach, said Josie."

"My dad is a great basketball coach," said Josie.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Choose the sentence that is correct.

"My uncle is a fabulous artist, bragged DeeDee."

"My uncle is a fabulous artist," bragged DeeDee.

"My uncle is a fabulous artist. bragged" DeeDee

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

A comma should go AFTER which word in the sentence below?
Miller whined "Are we there yet?"

whined

Miller

yet

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

You should ______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

indent

capitalize

underline

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Choose the best answer:
Each speaker gets a new _____________.

set of quotation marks

paragraph

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

A conversation within a story or play is called what?

talk

dialogue

speaking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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Quotation Grammar Rules

24 questions

Choose the sentence that is correct.

Choose the sentence that is correct.

Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

A comma should go AFTER which word in the sentence below?
Miller whined "Are we there yet?"

You should ______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

Choose the best answer:
Each speaker gets a new _____________.

A conversation within a story or play is called what?

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

When the speaker changes, always indent and start a new paragraph.

We put __________________ around the speaker's exact words in a sentence using dialogue.

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Quotation Grammar Rules

24 questions

Choose the sentence that is correct.

Choose the sentence that is correct.

Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

A comma should go AFTER which word in the sentence below?Miller whined "Are we there yet?"

You should ______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

Choose the best answer:Each speaker gets a new _____________.

A conversation within a story or play is called what?

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

When the speaker changes, always indent and start a new paragraph.

We put __________________ around the speaker's exact words in a sentence using dialogue.

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A comma should go AFTER which word in the sentence below?
Miller whined "Are we there yet?"

Choose the best answer:
Each speaker gets a new _____________.