Punctuation and Quotation Rules

Punctuation and Quotation Rules

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the rules for using italics and underlining for larger works like novels, movies, and magazines, and the use of quotation marks for smaller works such as chapters, scenes, and songs. It also covers punctuation rules when using quotation marks, emphasizing that periods and commas should be placed inside the quotation marks. Additionally, it discusses how to handle questions within quotations, where the question mark should be placed depending on the context.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the equivalent of underlining when typing?

Highlight

Strikethrough

Italics

Bold

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following should be italicized or underlined?

A song title

An article title

A movie title

A chapter title

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should quotation marks be used?

For entire novels

For chapter titles

For movie titles

For magazine names

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should periods and commas be placed when using quotation marks?

After the quotation marks

Before the quotation marks

Inside the quotation marks

Outside the quotation marks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should punctuation be handled with single quotes?

Always outside the single quotes

Inside the single quotes

Before the single quotes

After the single quotes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a question is within a quotation, where should the question mark be placed?

Outside the quotation

Inside the quotation

Before the quotation

After the quotation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the entire sentence is a question, where should the question mark be placed?

After the quotation

Before the quotation

Outside the quotation

Inside the quotation