Quotation Marks in a sentence

What punctuation is used after a direct quote at the beginning of a sentence?

• A comma

• A period

• An exclamation mark

• A semicolon

When a direct quote is at the end of a sentence, what comes before the quotation marks?

• A comma

• An exclamation mark

• A question mark

• A colon

In an interrupted quote, where should the quotation marks be placed?

• Only at the beginning of the sentence

• Only at the end of the sentence

• Around each part of the exact words spoken

• Before the punctuation

What should you do when quoting material directly in a research report?

• Use quotation marks and cite the source

• Summarize the material

• Paraphrase the material

• Copy the material without changes

What is the correct way to punctuate a humorous quote in writing?

• Avoid using quotation marks

• Use quotation marks only at the end of the sentence

• Use quotation marks and place punctuation inside them

• Use quotation marks and place punctuation outside them