WorksheetsQuotes
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 38mins
What do quotes add to news stories?
Voice
Details
More W's
Photos
Using quotes shows readers that they can ___________ the reporter.
Compliment
Criticize
Trust
Send gifts to
All of the above
Each person's quote is a new paragraph.
True
False
It depends
Each quote supports _________________.
The paragraph that comes after it.
The lead.
The paragraph that comes before it.
The nut graf.
If a quote is in quotation marks, it shows someone's ___________.
Paraphrased words
Exact words
Made-up words
All of the above
None of these
The part that shows who is talking is called the _________.
Contribution
Distribution
Attribution
Retribution
What word do we ALWAYS use in the attribution?
Says
Explained
Stated
Said
Do you put a space after the FIRST quotation mark?
Yes
No
It depends
Do you put a space after the second quotation mark?
Yes
No
It depends
Which is quote is written correctly?
" I like apples because they taste great with carmel," Tyler Duffy, 8, says.
"I like apples because they taste great with carmel,"Tyler Duffy, 8, explained.
"I like apples because they taste great with carmel," Tyler Duffy, 8, said.
" I like apples because they taste great with carmel,"Tyler Duffy, 8, stated.
Do commas and periods go INSIDE or OUTSIDE the quotation marks?
Inside
Outside
It depends
Seriously, go back and check your notes. This is important. Do commas and periods go INSIDE or OUTSIDE the quotation marks?
Inside
Outside
It depends
Good quotes should be ___________ .
Made up
Cliche phrases like "We worked hard."
A repeat of something you've already written
Unique to the person that said them
The best quotes show ____________.
Opinion
Experience
Both
Neither
To make quotes unique and awesome, we look for ________.
NOSE
FOOT
EYE
EAR
In EAR, the E stands for ___________.
Emotion
Elevation
Elephant
Train
In EAR, the A stands for _____________.
Alligator
Action
Apple
Tacos
In EAR, the R stands for __________________.
Reading
Raccoon
Reaction
5 W's
Which is correct?
Quote, comma, name said.
Comma, quote, said, name.
Comma, quote, name, said.
Said, name, comma quote.
