Using Quotes in Writing

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• My brother asked, "Will you help me with this?"

• My brother asked Will you help me with this

• My brother asked, Will you help me with this?

• My brother asked "Will you help me with this?"

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• The umpire yelled, Safe!

• The umpire yelled “Safe!”

• The umpire yelled, “Safe!”

• The umpire yelled Safe

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• The student asked, “May I sharpen my pencil.”

• The student asked, May I sharpen my pencil?

• The student asked “May I sharpen my pencil?”

• The student asked, “May I sharpen my pencil?”

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• My sister said, You can play with me.

• My sister said, “You can play with me.”

• My sister said You can play with me

• My sister said “You can play with me”

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• The crowd yelled “Surprise!”

• The crowd yelled “Surprise”

• The crowd yelled, “Surprise!”

• The crowd yelled, Surprise!

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• The boy said “My name is Chad.”

• The boy said, “My name is Chad.”

• The boy said, My name is Chad.

• The boy said, “My name is Chad”

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• The doctor asked “What does not feel well?”

• The doctor asked, “What does not feel well?”

• The doctor asked, What does not feel well?

• The doctor asked, “What does not feel well”

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• My dad asked, “What time is it?”

• My dad asked “What time is it?”

• My dad asked, What time is it?

• My dad asked, “What time is it.”

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• My mom said “It’s time for bed”

• My mom said, It’s time for bed.

• My mom said, “It’s time for bed.”

• My mom said “It’s time for bed.”

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

• The children screamed, “The ice cream truck is coming!”

• The children screamed “The ice cream truck is coming!”

• The children screamed The ice cream truck is coming

• "The children screamed", The ice cream truck is coming!