Mastering Quotation Marks in English Grammar
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Medium
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Olivia Brooks
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are quotation marks important in writing?
They are used to emphasize certain words.
They are used to separate paragraphs.
They make the text look more formal.
They help attribute ideas and words to the original speaker.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is plagiarism?
Using someone else's work without proper attribution.
Using too many quotation marks.
Writing in a casual tone.
Writing in a formal tone.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main forms of using quotation marks?
Leading with a question and ending with the attribution.
Leading with the attribution and ending with a question.
Leading with the quotation and ending with a question.
Leading with the quotation and leading with the attribution.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a sentence that starts with a quotation, where should the comma be placed?
Outside the quotation marks.
Before the first word.
Inside the quotation marks.
After the attribution.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When starting a sentence with a quotation, how should the first word be formatted?
In italics.
In lowercase.
In bold.
In uppercase.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a sentence that starts with the attribution, where should the comma be placed?
After the attribution.
Before the attribution.
Inside the quotation marks.
Outside the quotation marks.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When starting a sentence with the attribution, how should the first word of the quotation be formatted?
In italics.
In uppercase.
In bold.
In lowercase.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
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