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WorksheetsQuotation Marks and Dialogue
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
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Class
Date
1.
Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.
a)
"Hello, Jack. How are you today?" asked Jill.
b)
"Hello, Jack. How are you today. asked Jill.
c)
Hello, "Jack. "How are you today?" asked Jill.
2.
Drake asked, "What kind of music______
a)
do you like.
b)
do you like?
c)
do you like"?
d)
do you like?"
3.
Quotation Marks
Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?
Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?
a)
I am having a party said Jenna and everyone is invited.
b)
"I am having a party, said Jenna, and everyone is invited".
c)
"I am having a party said Jenna. and everyone is invited"
d)
"I am having a party," said Jenna, "and everyone is invited."
4.
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!"
5.
Which one of these is correct?
a)
The text says, apples are good for you!
b)
The text says, "Apples are good for you".
c)
The text says, "Apples are good for you!"
d)
The text says "apples are good for you!"
6.
He did it the boy muttered.
a)
"He did it", the boy muttered.
b)
"He did it," the boy muttered.
c)
It is correct
7.
Let’s find some seats suggested Marta before the theatre gets too crowded
a)
"Let’s find some seats," suggested Marta, before the theatre gets too crowded.
b)
"Let’s find some seats," suggested Marta, "before the theatre gets too crowded."
c)
It is correct.
8.
"Dianne is learning the song 'This Little Rose' for her recital." remarked Josh.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
9.
Choose the sentence with correct quotations and punctuation.
a)
"rhonda said i love dogs?"
b)
Rhonda said, "i love dogs"
c)
Rhonda said, "I love dogs."
10.
Did one of the interviewers just say, "This is the best candidate we've had all week"?
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
11.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
Larry asked "What about you?"
b)
Larry asked, "what about you?"
c)
Larry asked, "What about you?
d)
Larry asked, "What about you?"
12.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
Bob responded "I think I'd like a cat"
b)
Bob responded "I think I'd like a cat."
c)
Bob responded, "I think I'd like a cat."
d)
Bob, "responded I think I'd like a cat"
13.
Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?
a)
Didn't she say our homework was due Friday? asked Jackson.
b)
"Didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.
c)
"Didn't she say our homework was due Friday? asked Jackson.
d)
"didn't she say our homework was due Friday?" asked Jackson.
14.
"If I let you wear my sweater" Jane said "you have to promise me you won't ruin it."
a)
No Change
b)
Add Comma(s)
c)
Add Quotation
d)
Add Punctuation
15.
"Don't forget your swimsuit," Sam said.
a)
No Change
b)
Add Comma
c)
Add Quotation
d)
Add Punctuation
16.
Use _____ to show that someone is speaking.
a)
periods
b)
commas
c)
quotation marks
d)
question marks
17.
Quotation marks come at the beginning and end of a person's exact words.
a)
true
b)
false
18.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
"you don't need scissors," Ling told Al.
b)
You don't need scissors, "Ling told Al."
c)
"You don't need scissors", Ling told Al.
d)
"You don't need scissors," Ling told Al.
19.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
"Ling said," All you need is paper.
b)
Ling said, "All you need is paper."
c)
Ling said," All you need is paper."
d)
Ling said, "All you need is paper".
20.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
The paper must be square, "she added."
b)
"The paper must be square, "she added."
c)
"The paper must be square," she added.
d)
"The paper must be square", she added.
21.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
"Have you tried origami? Ling asked."
b)
"Have you tried origami"? Ling asked.
c)
Have you tried origami? "Ling asked."
d)
"Have you tried origami?" Ling asked.
22.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
"No, I haven't," Al answered.
b)
"No, I haven't, Al answered."
c)
No, I haven't, "Al answered."
d)
"No, I haven't, Al" answered.
23.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
"Do you want to make a swan"? Ling asked.
b)
Do you want to make a swan? "Ling asked."
c)
"Do you want to make a swan? Ling asked."
d)
"Do you want to make a swan?" Ling asked.
24.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
"Al yelled, Yes!"
b)
"Al yelled," Yes!
c)
Al yelled, "Yes!"
d)
Al yelled, "Yes"!
25.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
"Get a square of paper," Ling said.
b)
"Get a square of paper, Ling said."
c)
Get a square of paper, "Ling said."
d)
"Get a square of paper, Ling" said.
26.
Which shows the quotation marks in the right place?
a)
"Fold it half diagonally, she added."
b)
"Fold it half diagonally", she added.
c)
Fold it half diagonally, "she added"
d)
"Fold it half diagonally," she added.
27.
What are the two parts of a quotation called?
a)
A and B
b)
the quote and the tag
c)
the gift and the sticker
d)
I don't know I never pay attention!
28.
If your QUOTE is at the beginning...which of the following is correctly punctuated?
a)
"I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole." asked Jen.
b)
"I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole!" asked Jen.
c)
"I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole," said Jen.
d)
Jen said. "I never knew that Santa lived in the North Pole."
29.
If your QUOTE is at the end...which of the following is correctly punctuated?
a)
Will complained, "Why do we have to get a 100?"
b)
Will complained! "Why do we have to get a 100,"
c)
Will yelled. "Why do we have to get a 100."
d)
Will complained "Why do we have to get a 100"
30.
If your QUOTE is on both sides...which of the following is correctly punctuated?
a)
"I wish," she said. "that I could go to school in the summer,"
b)
"I wish," she said, "that I could go to school in the summer."
c)
"I wish" she said "that I could go to school in the summer?"
d)
"I wish," she said, "that I could go to school in the summer".
31.
Which of the following is spaced correctly?
a)
" I never know if you'll like your presents", I said.
b)
" I never know if you'll like your presents , " I said.
c)
"I never know if you'll like your presents, "I said.
d)
"I never know if you'll like your presents," I said.
32.
Which of the following is true about quotation marks?
a)
You only use them around story titles
b)
You use them to show dialogue (talking)
c)
You use them around book titles and when someone is having a conversation
d)
You never use them to show when people are talking
33.
Which of the following is written correctly?
a)
"Santa is coming to town" yelled Jane.
b)
"Santa," said Elf, "I know him!"
c)
"Well i know him to." claimed Sarah
d)
"he's my best bud!" said Carl.
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