Which sentence is written correctly?

"We have our spelling test next Friday," Ms. Lumsden reminded.

"We have our spelling test next friday," Ms. Lumsden reminded.

We have our spelling test next Friday, Ms. Lumsden reminded.

"we have our spelling test next Friday," Ms. lumsden reminded.

What change, if any, should be made to the sentence below? Ms. Ramirez said, Tell me about Tina Garrison Robert.

Add quotation marks in front of Tell and after Robert.

Which sentence uses the rules for quotations correctly?

Kelly shouted, "Let's go to the beach!"

Kelly shouted, Let's go to the beach!

Kelly shouted "Let's go to the beach!"

Kelly shouted, "Let's go to the beach"!

What is missing from this sentence? "Is it time to go home" Sara questioned the teacher.

Punctuation at the end of the talking words.

Quotation marks at the end of the talking words.

Quotation marks at the beginning of the talking words.

A capital letter at the beginning of the talking words.

What is the CORRECT way to write the sentence below as a direct quotation? Don't forget your jacket mom reminded me.

"Don't forget your jacket," Mom reminded me.

"Don't forge your jacket mom reminded me."

"Don't forget your jacket, Mom reminded me."

"Don't forget your jacket" Mom reminded me.

"Noah, how are you doing?" she asked.

"Noah, how are you doing? she asked.",

Noah, how are you doing? "she asked."

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation in quotations.

B) The teacher said, "Please open your books to page 10."

A) "The teacher said, "Please open your books to page 10."

C) The teacher said "Please open your books to page 10."

D) "The teacher said, Please open your books to page 10."

Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate a quotation from the rest of the sentence?

B) "I can't wait for the weekend," she said.

A) "I can't wait for the weekend" she said.

C) "I can't wait for the weekend" she, said.

D) "I can't wait for the weekend" she said,

Identify the sentence with the correct use of punctuation in a quotation.

B) "What time is it?" asked John.

A) "What time is it" asked John.

C) "What time is it," asked John.

D) "What time is it." asked John.

Select the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

B) "Are you coming to the party?" asked Lisa.

A) "Are you coming to the party"? asked Lisa.

C) "Are you coming to the party," asked Lisa.

D) "Are you coming to the party." asked Lisa.

Punctuation in Quotations

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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.3.2C, L.6.2A, L.1.2B

+7

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence with the correct quotation and punctuation.

"rhonda said i love dogs?"

Rhonda said, "I love dogs."

Rhonda said, "i love dogs"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

"Hello, Jack. How are you today?" said Jill.

Hello, "Jack. "How are you today?" said Jill.

"Hello, Jack. How are you today. said Jill.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are these called?

Question Marks

Comma

Quotation Marks

Semicolon

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence shows a comma separating a quotation from the rest of the sentence?

The boy watched his mother, and wondered "Could I ever be that strong?"

"Today, will be rainy" the weatherman said with a frown.

"I hope we have time for snack" said, the child.

"Okay," spoke the teacher excitedly, "Time's up!"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the one sentence that is punctuated correctly (check for proper use of quotation marks, apostrophes, commas, periods, question marks, and capital letters):

It's supposed that thousands of people worked many decades moving the stone suggested Mr. Locascio.

“It’s supposed that thousands of people worked many decades moving the stone suggested Mr. Locascio.”

“It’s supposed that thousands of people worked many decades moving the stone.” suggested Mr. Locascio.

“It’s supposed that thousands of people worked many decades moving the stone,” suggested Mr. Locascio.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence in which the quotation is correctly punctuated

"Do not," the museum guide warned, "touch the displays."

Do not the museum guide warned, "touch the displays."

"Do not" the museum guide warned, "touch the displays."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Finish the sentence using correct punctuation and quotation. Drake asked, "What kind of music______

do you like.

do you like"?

do you like?

do you like?"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

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Punctuation in Quotations

25 questions

Choose the sentence with the correct quotation and punctuation.

Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.

What are these called?

Which sentence shows a comma separating a quotation from the rest of the sentence?

Choose the one sentence that is punctuated correctly (check for proper use of quotation marks, apostrophes, commas, periods, question marks, and capital letters):

Choose the sentence in which the quotation is correctly punctuated

Finish the sentence using correct punctuation and quotation. Drake asked, "What kind of music______

Which sentence is written correctly?

You must add quotations when you use dialogue.

True or False: I need punctuation within the quotation marks.

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