| Basic Quotation Marks | ||
| #1 | Where do you use a set of two quotion marks? | On the outside of the direct quotation. |
| #2 | Is this sentence correct: 'Go get me some bread.' said Mom | Yes |
| #3 | Is this sentence correct: 'Go clean your room. said Mom | no |
| #4 | When do you use quotation marks? | When somebody is saying something in writing. |
| #5 | 'Is this sentence corect?' said Collin | Yes |
| Quotation Marks With Other Punctuation | ||
| #1 | Where does the punctuation go when you have quotation marks? | Inside the quotation marks |
| #2 | 'Is this sentence correct?' screamed Camilla | yes |
| #3 | 'Why is this this sentence correct'? whispered Colin. | The punctuation is outside of the quotation marks. |
| #4 | Is this sentence correct? said Colin. | No |
| #5 | Can you put quotation marks inside of quotation marks? | Yes |
| Quotation Marks Inside Quotation Marks | ||
| #1 | How do you use quotation marks inside quotation marks? | You use only one set. |
| #2 | 'Camilla said, 'Is this sentence correct?'' said Colin. | yes |
| #3 | 'Colin said 'Is this sentence correct?'' said Camilla. | no |
| #4 | I asked, Why is this sentence incorrect? said Camilla. | It has no quotation marks. |
| #5 | I said, is this sentence wrong.said Colin | yes |
| Special Words | ||
| #1 | Colin says the word like entirely too much. Which word do the quotation marks go around? | like |
| #2 | Man your car is really phat. Which word do the quotation marks go around? | phat |
| #3 | Aunt Lulu, an editor at a weekly magazine, says you've got issues. which word do the quotation marks go around? | issues |
| #4 | When is one of the times you use quotation marks with special words? | to indicate a word is slang. |
| #5 | Name another time you use quotation marks with special words. | to set apart a word that is being discussed. |
| Explanatory Words | ||
| #1 | Where are explanatory words used? | before or after the direct quotation. |
| #2 | What do they tell? | Who or what said it and how they said it. |
| #3 | When do you use a comma with explanatory words? | when the explanatory words are before the direct quotation. |
| #4 | 'Is this sentence correct?' I asked. | yes |
| #5 | I asked them 'Why is this sentence incorrect?' | there is no comma. |
| Final Question | |