Quote Rules

which of the following is the same as underlining?

• italics

• quotation marks

• all caps

• bold

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CCSS.L.5.2D

 Drake asked, "What kind of music______

• do you like.
• do you like?
•  do you like"?
• do you like?"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

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.

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

• I am having a party said Jenna and everyone is invited.

• "I am having a party, said Jenna, and everyone is invited".

• "I am having a party said Jenna. and everyone is invited"

• "I am having a party," said Jenna, "and everyone is invited."

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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!"

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

"Did Ben say, 'I will come to the dance if you play my requests'?" asked Abby.

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

He did it the boy muttered.

• "He did it", the boy muttered.

• "He did it," the boy muttered.

• NO CHANGE

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the correct punctuation

• Do you know Billy Collins's poem "On Turning Ten," she asked.

• "Do you know Billy Collins's poem On Turning Ten", she asked.

• "Do you know Billy Collins's poem 'On Turning Ten'?" she asked.

• She asked if "you know Billy Collin's poem 'On Turning Ten'".

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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.

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which of the following goes INSIDE quotation marks?

• commas and periods

• exclamation marks and question marks

• semicolons and colons

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D