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Citing Evidence Practice

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

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Citing Evidence Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of the following demonstrates the correct way to quote a source?

It has been said that "the truth is hidden" (Jones 653).

Jones says that "the truth is hidden." (653)

"The truth is hidden," says Jones (653).

"The truth is hidden" (Jones, p. 653).

Answer explanation

The correct way to quote a source is 'It has been said that "the truth is hidden" (Jones 653).' This format includes the author's name and page number within the parentheses.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 6 pts

Which line of dialogue is correctly cited using MLA format?

In the text, it states, "'Hey!' Katrina yelled, 'What are you doing after school today?"' (Smith 234)

In the text, it states, "'Hey!" Katrina yelled. "What are you doing after school today?"' (Smith 234)

In the text, it states, "Hey" Katrina yelled "What are you doing after school today?" (Smith 234)

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Use a transition at the beginning and a citation at the end to write and correctly punctuate an MLA in-text citation for the following information. Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization count! Title: The Color Purple Author: Alice Walker Page: 455 Quote: “Time moves slowly, but passes quickly.”

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 12 pts

Include a transition AND the title at the beginning and a citation at the end to write and correctly punctuate an MLA in-text citation for the following information.

Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization count!

*You will not be able to underline the title in your answer.

Title: Catch-22

Author: Joseph Heller

Page: 23

Quote: "Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for."

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How do you properly cite evidence?

With evidence integration before it, quotation marks (""), and crediting the source

There is no need to cite evidence

With evidence integration before it and crediting the source

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following.

A source

Where does a writer get their information?

text evidence

part of the text that supports or proves your answer

So it can be used to support the claim

to find the proof in the text to support your answer; sometimes you can use a quote.

to cite evidence

Why should your evidence be relevant?

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of citing evidence correctly in a research paper?

According to some studies...

In a 2020 study by Smith et al., it was found that...

People say that...

It is known that...

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

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