Punctuating Quotations

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• The student whined "I wish it was a three day weekend."

• The student whined, "I wish it was a three day weekend."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Choose the sentence that uses quotation marks correctly.

• Polly shouted, "I want a cracker!"
• Polly shouted! "I want a cracker."
• Polly shouted, "I want a cracker"!
• "Polly shouted," I want a cracker!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Select the best answer:

• How much, I

• "How much," I

• "How much?" I

• As it is

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

• Where will you go? she asked.

• "Where will you go?" she asked.

• "Where will you go? she asked.

• Where will you go?" she asked.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Jason asked Can I have some chips

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

It's Friday cheered the students

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

I think said Isaiah that I know the answer

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

“Don’t forget to stop by after work,” reminded Mrs. McGhee.

• correct

• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

Select the best answer:

• nurse?

• nurse.

• nurse,

• As it is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What punctuation do we use for DIRECT quotations?

• ,

• ?

• !

• "

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D