Quotation Marks Test

Choose the correct sentence: Phillip said, I think we’re going to the movies.

• Phillip said, "I think we're going to the movies."
• Phillip "said, I think we're going to the movies. "

• Phillip said, I "think we're going to the movies. "

• Phillip said, I think "we're going to the movies."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Rewrite the sentence, adding the quotation marks: My vote goes to Belinda, said George.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correct sentence: Let’s each lunch, said Denise, I’m hungry.

• "Let's eat lunch, said Denise, I'm hungry."

• "Let's eat lunch," said Denise, "I'm hungry."

• "Let's eat lunch," said Denise, I'm hungry.

• "Let's eat lunch, said Denise," I'm hungry.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correct sentence: I never met a man I didn’t like, said Will Rogers.

• I never met a man I didn't like, said "Will Rogers."

• I "never met a man I didn't like, "said Will Rogers.

• "I never met a man I didn't like," said Will Rogers.

• I never "met a man I didn't like, said Will Rogers."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correct sentence: Thank you for the nice present! said Emma.

• Thank you for the nice present! "said Emma"

• "Thank you for the nice present! " said Emma.

• Thank you for "the nice present! "said Emma.

• "Thank you" for the nice present! said Emma.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Rewrite the sentence, adding the quotation marks: Robert asked, What time is it?

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose correct sentence: Liam asked Wesley, Do you want to come with us?

• "Liam asked Wesley," Do you want to come with us?

• Liam "asked Wesley, Do you want to come with us?"

• Liam asked "Wesley, Do you want to come with us?"

• Liam asked Wesley, "Do you want to come with us?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Why do we use "Quotations" in a sentence?

• To indicate that you are writing the exact words of someone else, either spoken or written.

• To separate independent clauses, between all items in a series.

• To indicate that a sentence is a direct question or to show uncertainty.

• To express strong emotions, emphasize a point, or indicate a forceful command

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correct sentence: I like your shoes, exclaimed Carrie, where did you get them?

• I like your shoes, "exclaimed Carrie," "where did you get them?"

• "I like your shoes, exclaimed Carrie," where "did you get them?"

• "I like your shoes, exclaimed Carrie," where "did you get them?"

• "I like your shoes," exclaimed Carrie, "where did you get them?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose correct sentence: Gael asked Mr. Stewart, Will we have free time after the test?

• Gael asked "Mr. Stewart, Will we have free time after the test?"

• "Gael asked Mr. Stewart, "Will we have free time after the test?

• Gael asked Mr. Stewart, "Will we have free time after the test?"

• Gael asked "Mr. Stewart, Will we have free time after the test?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A