Quotation Marks Usage and Direct Quotes

Quotation Marks Usage and Direct Quotes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

6th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Resources

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4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a direct quotation?

A story told by someone else.

A summary of what someone said.

The exact words someone else said.

A question asked by someone.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do you put quotation marks when writing someone's exact words?

Only at the beginning of the sentence.

Only at the end of the sentence.

At the beginning and end of the exact words.

After every word in the sentence.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you introduce a direct quote with words like "She said," what punctuation mark comes after "said" and before the quote?

A period.

A comma.

A question mark.

An exclamation mark.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you NOT use quotation marks?

When quoting someone's exact words.

When breaking up a quotation.

When you are not quoting word for word.

When the quote is very long.