Search Header Logo

Punctuation Semicolons Colons Quotation Marks Hyphens

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Punctuation Semicolons Colons Quotation Marks Hyphens
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the rules for using quotation marks in dialogue?

Placing punctuation marks outside the quotation marks

The rules for using quotation marks in dialogue include starting a new paragraph for each speaker, using double quotation marks for spoken words, placing punctuation marks inside the quotation marks, using dialogue tags to indicate the speaker, and using single quotation marks for thoughts or internal dialogue.

Using single quotation marks for spoken words

Using double quotation marks for thoughts or internal dialogue

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the different types of dialogue punctuation?

commas, semicolons, and exclamation marks

quotation marks, dashes, and ellipses

apostrophes, hyphens, and question marks

parentheses, brackets, and colons

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a correct usage of quotation marks?

c

b

d

a

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct punctuation for interrupted dialogue?

"I don't think...", she started.

"I don't think..." she started.

"I don't think..." She started.

"I don't think...", She started.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct punctuation for a question within dialogue?

"What do you mean?" She asked.

"What do you mean?", she asked.

"What do you mean?" she asked.

"What do you mean?", She asked.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct punctuation for an exclamation within dialogue?

"Wow!" she exclaimed.

"Wow!", She exclaimed.

"Wow!" She exclaimed.

"Wow!", she exclaimed.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct punctuation for a dialogue tag after a question?

"Where are you going?" She asked.

"Where are you going?" she asked.

"Where are you going?", she asked.

"Where are you going?", She asked.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?