Choose the sentence in which the quotation is correctly punctuated

"This building is a city landmark," Jeff explained.

"This building is a city landmark" Jeff explained.

"This building is a city landmark," Jeff explained

Choose the sentence in which the quotation is correctly punctuated

"What if," my father worried, "I can't find the car keys?"

What if my father worried, "I can't find the car keys?"

"What if," my father worried "I can't find the car keys."

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

"According to the map," Amy whispered, "we are very close to the hidden treasure."

According to the map Amy whispered we are very close to the hidden treasure.

"According to the map" Amy whispered, "we are very close to the hidden treasure."

According to the map, Amy whispered, "we are very close to the hidden treasure."

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

"Hi," Shelly replied, "my name is Shelly Rutt."

Hi Shelly replied. My name is Shelly Rutt.

"hi" Shelly replied "my name is Shelly Rutt

Hi, Shelly replied "my name is Shelly Rutt."

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

"So, you think I'm a bozo?" asked Jimmy.

So, you think I'm a bozo asked Jimmy?

"So you think I'm a bozo," asked Jimmy?

"So you think I'm a bozo? asked Jimmy?"

Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.

Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"

Polly shouted, "I want a cracker."

Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!

Polly shouted! "I want a cracker!"

Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

"Let's stay home and eat ice cream," Cara suggested.

"Let's stay home," Cara suggested, "and eat ice cream."

"Let's stay home and eat ice cream," Cara suggested.

Which sentence uses punctuation and quotation marks correctly?

"I don't want to go!" the little girl screamed.

"I don't want to go," the little girl screamed!

"I don't want to go!" the little girl screamed!

Which part of this sentence is the dialogue? "Is it possible," Kody asked, "to not use my name in any questions?"

Is it possible to not use my name in any questions?

to not use my name in any questions

Which sentence uses the PERIOD correctly?

I love quizizz," Bella said, "so let's do them more often."

"I love quizizz." Bella said, "so let's do them more often."

"I love quizizz," Bella said, "so let's do them more often" .

Punctuation of Dialogue

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is correct?

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."

Jane Said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."

Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos."

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is true?

Change paragraphs every 5 sentences.

Change paragraphs when someone different begins speaking.

Change paragraphs after the topic sentence.

Never change paragraphs

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the correct answer.

"What a beautiful day!", said Ms. Wright.

"What a beautiful day!" said Ms. Wright.

"What a beautiful day! said Ms. Wright."

"What a beautiful day! said" Ms. Wright.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

whined

Miller

yet

Are

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Select the correct answer.

"Hello," he asked cautiously. "is anyone home?"

"Hello", he asked cautiously "is anyone home?"

"Hello," he asked cautiously, "is anyone home?"

"Hello, he asked cautiously, is anyone home?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jen said, "I love to debate."

correct

wrong

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly.

"That's just great," Ms. Anderson cried out, "I can't find my keys!"

"That's just great", Ms. Anderson cried out "I can't find my keys"

"That's just great Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys"

"That's just great?" Ms. Anderson cried out, I can't find my keys!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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Punctuation of Dialogue

Which of the following is correct?

Which of the following is true?

Select the correct answer.

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

Select the correct answer.

Jen said, "I love to debate."

Choose the sentence which uses quotation marks correctly.

Choose the sentence in which the quotation is correctly punctuated

Choose the sentence in which the quotation is correctly punctuated

Which of the following is correct?

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A comma should follow which word in the sentence below?
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