Which sentence is written correctly?

Bob responded, "I think I'd like a cat."

Bob responded "I think I'd like a cat"

Bob responded "I think I'd like a cat."

Bob, "responded I think I'd like a cat"

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

"Fold two corners to the center," she said.

"Fold two corners" to the center, she said.

Fold two corners to the center, "she said."

"Fold two corners to the center, she said."

Quotation Marks 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"

Which of the following is true about quotation marks?

You use them to show dialogue (talking)

You only use them around story titles

You use them around book titles and when someone is having a conversation

You never use them to show when people are talking

Which is true about quotation punctuation?

you can ONLY use a period, exclamation point, or question mark if your quote is at the beginning

you should always put your punctuation mark outside of the quotation marks

you never use a comma in a quote

you can sometimes put a period in the middle of a sentence

Let’s find some seats suggested Marta before the theatre gets too crowded

"Let’s find some seats," suggested Marta, "before the theatre gets too crowded."

"Let’s find some seats," suggested Marta, before the theatre gets too crowded.

Which sentence is written correctly?

"You're not nearly fast enough to beat me in a race," taunted Sheila.

"You're not nearly fast enough to beat me in a race," Taunted Sheila.

"You're not nearly fast enough to beat me in a race." Taunted Sheila.

Quotation Marks in Dialogue and Quotes

Quiz

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English

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5th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.4.2B, L.4.6, L.1.2A

+14

Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use _____ to show that someone is speaking.

periods

commas

quotation marks

question marks

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Quotation marks come at the beginning and end of a person's exact words.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Dialogue is

a conversation between/amongst characters

a verb

when the narrator tells you what is happening in a story

boring

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the two parts of a quotation called?

A and B

the quote and the tag

the gift and the sticker

I don't know I never pay attention!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He did it the boy muttered.

"He did it", the boy muttered.

"He did it," the boy muttered.

It is correct

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

Use _____ to show that someone is speaking.

Quotation marks come at the beginning and end of a person's exact words.

Dialogue is

Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.

What are the two parts of a quotation called?

He did it the boy muttered.

Which sentence is written correctly?

Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?

_______________ the first word of a quotation and first word of each sentence.

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