What is an in-text citation?

Putting the source info in parentheses after the evidence

Listing the sources on a Works Cited Page

Writing down the link to your source at the end of the paper

Putting the link to the source after your quote

Which of the following is the correct way to use an in-text citation when a signal phrase is used?

Frye argues, "busing costs are the main problem."

Frye argues, "busing costs are the main problem" (Frye).

Frye argues, "busing costs are main problem." ("More Schools Adopt a Four-Day Week").

Which is the BEST use of a signal phrase?

In the latest edition of The Harrisburg Community News , Superintendent Graff states, "School lunch costs have increased dramatically in the last three years."

According to the article I read, "Schools lunch costs have increased dramatically in the last 3 years."

I know for a fact that school lunch costs have increased because my parents told me I can't get seconds anymore.

It was stated in the school newsletter that school lunch costs have increased dramatically in the last three years.

When do you use a block quote in an essay?

When a direct quote is longer than four lines of typed text

When using any information directly quoted from a source

When the information is very important and needs to stand out

Block quotes are optional and using them is up to the writer

Which statements about a block quote are true?

A block quote is started on a new line and is indented 1 inch from the rest of the paragraph

A block quote is any direct quote of 4 or more typed lines of text

Block quotes should only be used when it is not possible to shorten the quote without losing meaning.

Block quotes should contain a signal phrase and/or a citation, just like regular quotes.

Which of the following is an example of a direct quote?

B) The teacher said, 'Students should study hard.'

A) The teacher said that students should study hard.

C) Students should study hard according to the teacher.

D) It is important to study hard.

When integrating a quote into a sentence, what should you do?

C) Use quotation marks and keep the quote as it is

A) Change the quote to fit your sentence structure

B) Use ellipses to omit parts of the quote

What is a block quote?

B) A long quote formatted as a separate block of text

A) A short quote integrated into a sentence

When should you use a block quote?

B) For quotes longer than four lines

C) For quotes that are very important

D) For quotes that are not important

What should you include in an in-text citation?

A) The author's name and page number

What is a signal phrase?

B) A phrase that introduces a quote

A) A phrase that signals the end of a paragraph

C) A phrase that summarizes a paragraph

D) A phrase that concludes an essay

How to Quote

Quiz

•

English

•

8th Grade

•

Practice Problem

•

Hard

•

CCSS

RI.3.5, RL.2.6, RI.7.8

+12

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After a direct quote, you should... (MULTIPLE ANSWERS)

Give a page number like this: (page 11)

Surprise readers with another quote

Use reasoning to explain how it proves your claim

Include the name of who is saying the quote

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you need to do to show a direct quote is an author's exact words?

Underline it

Put it in bold

Use quotation marks around it

Say that it is the author's exact words

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of a direct quote?

Principal Cook says, "All students are welcome at South East."

Principal Cook is very nice.

She cares about students.

She told me about how she thinks every student is welcome here.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the sentence leading up to a direct quote, you should

Give a page number like this: (page 11)

Surprise readers with another quote

Explain how it proves your claim

Include the name of who is saying the quote

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You must give credit to the author for a direct quote.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A direct quotation (or quote) is using someone else's exact words in writing.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Direct quotes are good to use as...

Claim

Evidence

Reasoning

Don't use them, it is plagiarism.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Wayground

20 questions

Post-test Unit 10 M.4

Quiz

•

9th Grade

20 questions

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas

Quiz

•

11th Grade

20 questions

Unit 4 ESP Culinary

Quiz

•

University

20 questions

PTS DASAR DESAIN GRAFIS

Quiz

•

1st Grade - University

20 questions

CONDITIONAL SENTENCE QUIZ

Quiz

•

11th Grade

20 questions

In Context

Quiz

•

5th - 9th Grade

20 questions

Passive Voice [UH 22/23]

Quiz

•

11th Grade

20 questions

MI3 Voc Test 5.2

Quiz

•

University

Popular Resources on Wayground

5 questions

This is not a...winter edition (Drawing game)

Quiz

•

1st - 5th Grade

15 questions

4:3 Model Multiplication of Decimals by Whole Numbers

Quiz

•

5th Grade

25 questions

Multiplication Facts

Quiz

•

5th Grade

10 questions

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Chapters 1 & 2

Quiz

•

4th Grade

12 questions

Unit 4 Review Day

Quiz

•

3rd Grade

10 questions

Identify Iconic Christmas Movie Scenes

Interactive video

•

6th - 10th Grade

20 questions

Christmas Trivia

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

18 questions

Kids Christmas Trivia

Quiz

•

KG - 5th Grade

Discover more resources for English

20 questions

Christmas Trivia

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

20 questions

Context Clues

Quiz

•

5th - 8th Grade

21 questions

Christmas Figurative Language

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

20 questions

Figurative Language Review

Quiz

•

8th Grade

10 questions

Reading Comprehension Practice

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

20 questions

Context Clues

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

20 questions

Central Idea

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

20 questions

Adverbs and Adjectives

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

How to Quote

25 questions

After a direct quote, you should... (MULTIPLE ANSWERS)

What do you need to do to show a direct quote is an author's exact words?

Which is an example of a direct quote?

In the sentence leading up to a direct quote, you should

You must give credit to the author for a direct quote.

A direct quotation (or quote) is using someone else's exact words in writing.

Direct quotes are good to use as...

When possible, you should put quotes into your own words to show that you understand them.

When using a direct quotes, you have to use the entire sentence.

What is an in-text citation?

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Similar Resources on Wayground

Popular Resources on Wayground

Discover more resources for English