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Quotation Marks

Authored by Caroline Mcleod

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Quotation Marks
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary use of quotation marks?

To highlight numerical data

To indicate a new paragraph

To separate items in a list

To show direct quotes, dialogue, and certain titles

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When quoting a source directly, what should you do?

Italicize the words

Capitalize the words

Put the words in between quotation marks

Underline the words

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of works typically use quotation marks around their titles?

Scientific journals

Short-form works like poems and songs

Legal documents

Long-form works like novels and movies

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using scare quotes?

To denote a title

To signal irony, sarcasm, or skepticism

To show dialogue

To indicate a direct quote

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should you discuss a word as a word in writing?

Italicize it

Underline it

Capitalize it

Set it apart with quotation marks

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are single quotation marks used in American English?

For titles of works

For highlighting new terms

For quotes within quotes

For indicating sarcasm

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of a nickname set apart with quotation marks?

Dwayne Johnson The Rock

'Dwayne' The Rock Johnson

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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