Quotation Marks Around Quotes

Which sentence is correct?

• "The warriors are fleeing!" I cried.

• The warriors are fleeing" I cried!

Which sentence is correct?

• "Will Cortes return? asked the boy.

• "Will Cortes return?" asked the boy.

Which sentence is correct?

• My mother said, "Come with me to fetch water"

• My mother said, "Come with me to fetch water."

Which sentence is correct?

• "The Spaniards arrived in wooden boats," explained Ms. Rich.

• "The Spaniards arrived in wooden boats." explained Ms. Rich

Which sentence is correct?

• He said, "The Aztecs built bridges across the lake".

• He said, "The Aztecs built bridges across the lake."

Which sentence is correct?

• "That nobleman is very rich!" she exclaimed.

• "That nobleman is very rich! she exclaimed!"

Which sentence is correct?

• Our teacher said to study Chapter 12 in the history book.

• Our teacher said "to study Chapter 12 in the history book."

Which sentence is written correctly?

• "Maybe someday, he said, "I'll be a great judge."

• "Maybe someday," he said, "I'll be a great judge."

Which sentence is written correctly?

• "Come to the festival," urged Grandma. "Bring your tortillas."

• "Come to the festival," urged Grandma. "bring your tortillas."

Which sentence is written correctly?

• "Over those mountains," I pointed out, "Is the lake."

• "Over those mountains," I pointed out, "is the lake."