Is this correct? "Perhaps you have heard of the game Pong" Barbara said.
Incorrect
Which sentence is punctuated incorrectly? A) He wrote, "I need to work on my spelling." B) I said, "This is the correct answer." C) He wrote "I never need to work on my grammar."
C
True or false: This is punctuated correctly. Rachel questioned her friend, "Do you want to bring cookies to the party"?
False
True or false: Quotation marks always come in pairs.
True
True or false: Quotation marks go around everything a speaker says.
True
Which sentence correctly uses quotation marks? A) Mary looked at us and shouted, "Take those wet shoes off!" B) Mary looked at us and shouted "Take those wet shoes off!” C) Mary looked at us and shouted,"Take those wet shoes off"!
A
Is this correct or incorrect? "This fable," our teacher said, "is a twist of an old tale."
Correct
Is this correct? "Students at Harvard created the game," he said. "They played it on the room-size computers of that time."
Yes
True or false: When you write dialogue, begin a new paragraph each time the speaker changes.
True
Is this correct or incorrect? I said that the fable by James Thurber would surprise you.
Correct
Which is correct? A) “Well,” she said, “you certainly didn’t waste any time.” or B) “Well”, she said, “you certainly didn’t waste any time”.
A
Where do the quotation marks go? Dr. Johnson asked Devin, Did your family visit the beach last summer?
Dr. Johnson asked Devin, "Did your family visit the beach last summer?"
Where do the quotation marks go in this sentence? Can Alyson come over and spend the night on Friday? Kayla asked her mom.
"Can Alyson come over and spend the night on Friday?" Kayla asked her mom.
Which is correct? A) “Is it almost over,” he asked? or B) “Is it almost over?” he asked.
B
Choose the sentence with correct quotation marks and punctuation. A) Rhonda said, "I love dogs." B) Rhonda said "I love dogs." C) Rhonda said "I love dogs".
A
Correct or incorrect: Dr. Johnson asked Devin, "did your family visit the beach last summer?"
Incorrect
Which sentence is correct? A) Jill asked, "did mom say that she was going to pick us up?" B) Jill asked, "Did mom say that she was going to pick us up"? C) Jill asked, "Did mom say that she was going to pick us up?"
C
Where do the quotation marks go? Are there enough pencils for everyone? Joshua asked.
"Are there enough pencils for everyone?" Joshua asked.
Where do the quotation marks go in this sentence? Do you know when the swimming pool will be opening this year? Katherine asked her next-door neighbor.
"Do you know when the swimming pool will be opening this year?" Katherine asked her next-door neighbor.
Which is punctuated incorrectly? A) "Hey," said Joe, "what's nine plus ten?" B) "Have you heard the new Morgan Wallen song?" she asked. C) "Hi, how are you" Bob said.
C
Is this sentence correct? Mr. Davis asked the class, "who would like to summarize the story we just read?"
No
Which is written correctly? A) "Macy said, "pizza is my favorite food." B) Macy said, "Pizza is my favorite food". C) Macy said, "Pizza is my favorite food."
C
Which sentence is punctuated incorrectly? A) "Look! We sold over nine thousand cupcakes!" I exclaimed. B) "This sentence is punctuated correctly", I said. C) "I like pie, but I don't like apple pie," Annie said.
B
Which sentence is written correctly? A) "I don't feel well", she said. B) "I don't feel well," she said. C) I don't feel well, "she said."
B