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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
In what case should an author use quotation marks?
When writing the exact words spoken/written by someone else.
When writing their name.
When writing in a journal
When writing in a language other than English.
Not ALL titles require quotations, but the titles that DO require quotations are...?
Book titles
Poem titles
Movie titles
Album titles
The Dialogue Rule states that a new paragraph is required for...?
every sentence
every new topic
every new speaker
True or FALSE: When writing quotations, commas are required, and the placement of these commas depends on where the quote is located in the sentence.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of these options shows how to properly punctuate a quote at the beginning of a sentence?
"Good morning!" Sandra exclaimed.
"Wait a minute the student requested.
"I think I understand" she replied.
"Will you do me a favor?," Anthony asked.
Which of these options shows how to properly punctuate a quote at the end of a sentence?
The customer asked "what are the specials"?
She exclaimed, "Happy birthday!"
The student requested, "Can I borrow a pencil?"
Paula replied "sure".
Which of these options shows how to properly punctuate a quote in the middle of a sentence (an interrupted quote)?
"Hello, friends" she said joyfully "I am happy to see you!"
"Wait she said what page are we on?"
"We're on," replied another student, "page 66."
"Thank you she said "I'll turn to that page now."
Which of these titles should be placed within quotation marks?
The title of an episode of a TV series
The title of a music album
The title of a history textbook
The title of a history textbook
TRUE or FALSE: Quotations should always be used when writing dialogue.
TRUE
FALSE
Quotation marks can be used to show that the author is using someone else's words.
TRUE
FALSE
