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SOL Review Quotation Marks in Dialogue

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is correct? 
a)
Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."
b)
Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos".
c)
Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos."
d)
Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"
2.

Which sentence uses dialogue and punctuation correctly?

a)

The mother remarked, "Don't forget to clean your room!"

b)

The mother remarked "Don't forget to clean your room!"

c)

The mother remarked, "don't forget to clean your room!"

d)

The mother remarked", Don't forget to clean your room!"

3.
A comma should follow which word in the sentence below?
Miller whined "Are we there yet?"
a)
whined
b)
Miller
c)
yet
d)
Are
4.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
"Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.
b)
Which store do you want to go to?" asked Marie.
c)
"Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.
d)
Which store do you want to go to? asked Marie.
5.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
"Where will you go? she asked."
b)
"Where will you go?" she asked.
c)
"Where will you go"? she asked.
d)
Where will you go?" she asked.
6.
Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.
a)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"
b)
Polly shouted! "I want a cracker."
c)
Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!
d)
"Polly shouted," I want a cracker!
7.
Is this sentence written correctly?
Cliff exclaimed, "Seventh grade is the best year yet!"
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
8.
Is this sentence written correctly? 
While in class today, Miracle said, "when will will go outside?"
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
9.
Is this sentence written correctly? 
Sarah said, "I love to laugh."
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
10.
Is this sentence written correctly? 
"Dogs are the most amazing animals", said Mrs. Hutchens.
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
11.
Is this sentence written correctly?
The kids shouted, "I love ice cream!"
a)
correct
b)
incorrect
12.
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
a)
"Hi," Shelly replied, "my name is Shelly Rutt."
b)
Hi Shelly replied. My name is Shelly Rutt.
c)
"hi" Shelly replied "my name is Shelly Rutt
d)
Hi, Shelly replied "my name is Shelly Rutt."
13.
Which is punctuated correctly?
a)
"Hi." yelled Joey.
b)
"Hi, yelled Joey."
c)
"Hi!" yelled Joey.
d)
"Hi!" yelled Joey
14.
Which sentence has proper punctuation & capitalization?
a)
Sandy screamed, "It's a snow day!"
b)
Sandy screamed it's a snow day!
c)
Sandy screamed, "it's a snow day!"
d)
Sandy screamed "It's a snow day!"
15.

Where do the quotation marks belong?


Travis Scott rapped his new song Sicko Mode.

a)

Before Travis and after Scott.

b)

Before Sicko and after Mode.

16.

Which of the sentences makes sense?

a)

"Ryder said" the sign said walk.

b)

Ryder said "the sign said walk."

17.

Pick the sentence that uses the correct quotation and punctuation.

a)

Ella was scared that, "she would not be home."

b)

Bella said that "she wanted to buy a new bike."

c)

Alice cried, "But what about the candy?!"

d)

Charlotte said "don't be late!"

18.

Audrey wanted a puppy for her birthday.

How do we make this a direct quotation?

a)

Audrey said that she really wanted a puppy for her birthday.

b)

"I really want a puppy for my birthday!" said Audrey.

c)

Audrey said ",I really want a puppy for my birthday!"

d)

Audrey said that "she really wants a puppy for her birthday."

19.

Pick the sentence that uses correct indirect quotation.

a)

Meg raised her hand because she wanted a drink of water.

b)

Why don't we go to the park? said Lily.

c)

Chloe exclaimed I forgot to bring my homework as she sat down on the bus.

d)

I won the competition! Lucie screamed, I can't believe I won!

e)

Izzy said that she could jump over the tall fence.

20.

Pick all the sentences that uses the correct DIRECT quotations (there is more than one!).

a)

Maya said. "I've lost my English book!"

b)

Millie wanted "to buy another ice-cream."

c)

Alyssa smiled, "It's a secret!"

d)

Grace stated, "I wonder if this is a good idea."

e)

"I can't believe I missed the movie!", shouted Rania.

21.

Pick all the sentences that uses correct INDIRECT quotation (there is more than one!).

a)

Zara went back to the library because she forgot her books.

b)

Sofia says that she needs to study on the weekends.

c)

'I love eating eggs for breakfast,' Ally said.

d)

Jess was excited. 'I've always wanted to eat chocolates for breakfast!'

e)

Gabby said that she was happy that the test was finally over.

22.
Select the correctly written sentence.
a)
"I am in 8th grade" stated bob.
b)
"I am in 8th grade." stated Bob.
c)
"I am in 8th grade stated Bob."
d)
"I am in 8th grade," stated Bob.
23.
Select the correctly written sentence.
a)
"Your lack of effort is why you are failing, said Mrs. Marshall."
b)
"You're lack of effort is why you are failing," said Mrs. Marshall.
c)
"Your lack of effort is why you are failing," said Mrs. Marshall.
d)
Your lack of effort is why you are failing, "said Mrs. Marshall."
24.
Select the correctly written sentence.
a)
"Why don't you love me." Joe cried.
b)
Why don't you love me? "Joe cried."
c)
"Why don't you love me?" Joe Cried?
d)
"Why don't you love me?" Joe cried.
25.
Select the correctly written sentence.
a)
"Where is the bathroom" Sarah asked?
b)
"Where is the bathroom." Sarah asked.
c)
Where is the bathroom "Sarah asked."
d)
"Where is the bathroom?" Sarah asked.