This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Quotation Marks – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Quotation Marks Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Are quotation marks and punctuation correct?Tina continued, "You can watch it with me." A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 2. Are quotation marks and punctuation correct? "You can watch television tomorrow, saidJonah." A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 3. The sentence:Benjamin Franklin once said: "There never was a good war or a bad peace." Is a quotation mark? A) Yes. B) I dont know. C) No. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 4. Is this sentence punctuated correctly?"You can watch television tomorrow, said Jonah." A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 5. True or False:Quotation marks are only used for spoken dialogue, not for thoughts or other types of text. A) False. B) Sometimes. C) Depends on the language. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 6. Provide an example of a direct quote from a text. A) I had a dream. B) I have a nightmare. C) I have a wish. D) 'I have a dream'. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 'I have a dream'. 7. TRUE or FALSE.The title of the songs should be italicized. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. Where should the quotation marks go?I have a lot of homework today, said Samantha. A) "I have a lot of homework today, " said Samantha. B) "I have a lot of homework today", said Samantha. C) I have a lot of homework today, "said Samantha.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "I have a lot of homework today, " said Samantha. 9. How can you edit this quotation?This is a great book! exclaimed Molly. A) "this is a great book, " exclaimed Molly. B) "This is a great book!" exclaimed Molly. C) This is a great book exclaimed Molly. D) "This is a great book! exclaimed Molly.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "This is a great book!" exclaimed Molly. 10. What is the purpose of using quotation marks in dialogue? A) To show spoken words. B) To separate clauses. C) To emphasize a word. D) To indicate a pause. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show spoken words. 11. Is this sentence written correctly?I bought apples, bananas, peaches and, pineapples. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 12. What is the role of context in understanding dialogue in writing? A) Context provides a summary of the dialogue. B) Context helps readers understand the situation, tone, and emotions behind the dialogue. C) Context is irrelevant to the dialogue. D) Context only affects the characters' actions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Context helps readers understand the situation, tone, and emotions behind the dialogue. 13. Which word should be capitalized in the sentence below? My friend smiled, "you are so helpful." A) Smiled. B) Helpful. C) You. D) Friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You. 14. Are quotation marks and punctuation correct? "No, it's too late" said Jonah A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 15. Is this sentence punctuated correctly? "Can we make popcorn?" Jonah asked. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 16. What punctuation do we use for DIRECT quotations? A) !. B) ?. C) ,. D) ". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ". 17. How can the following sentence be revised?Andrew wanted to go to school, but he had to work in a factory instead. A) Correct as is. B) Andrew wanted to go to school but, he had to work in a factory instead. C) Andrew wanted to go to school but he had to work in a factory instead. D) Andrew wanted to go to, school but he had to work in a factory instead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct as is. 18. Which sentence correctly shows an interrupted quotation? A) "I think" he said "we are lost.". B) "I think, he said, we are lost.". C) "I think, " he said, "we are lost.". D) "I think, " he said. "we are lost.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "I think, " he said, "we are lost.". 19. Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of quotation marks? A) She said, I will be there soon.". B) "She said, I will be there soon.". C) "She said, "I will be there soon. D) She said, "I will be there soon.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She said, "I will be there soon.". 20. When should you use direct quotes in your writing? A) When you want to summarize a long passage. B) When you want to show off your vocabulary. C) When you want to emphasize the exact words spoken by someone or when the wording is crucial for the context of your writing. D) When you want to add your own interpretation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When you want to emphasize the exact words spoken by someone or when the wording is crucial for the context of your writing. 21. In 1836, Dickens married miss catherine hogarth. A) Correct as it is. B) Miss Catherine Hogarth. C) Miss Catherine Hogarth. D) Miss catherine hogarth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miss Catherine Hogarth. 22. What is the correct way to punctuate this sentence:He asked if she was 'ready to go'? A) He asked if she was 'ready to go'. B) He asked if she was 'ready to go.'. C) He asked if she was 'ready to go'. D) He asked if she was 'ready to go'?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He asked if she was 'ready to go'. 23. Why do you need to punctuate dialogue? A) To get a good grade. B) So the reader can understand. C) To make the story more interesting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) So the reader can understand. 24. Finish the sentence with the correct punctuation:'Did you hear her say ..... A)?' B) ', ?' C), ' D) ;' A) ?'. B) , '. C) ;'. D) , ?'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ?'. 25. True or False:The period at the end of a sentence should be placed outside the quotation marks. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. What is the correct way to punctuate a quote that ends with a question mark or exclamation point? A) Place the punctuation outside the quotation marks. B) There is no specific rule for this. C) Use a semicolon instead of a question mark or exclamation point. D) Place the punctuation inside the quotation marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Place the punctuation inside the quotation marks. 27. Complete the sentence:He whispered, 'It's a secret, ..... don't tell anyone.' A) Then. B) But. C) Because. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) So. 28. Are quotation marks and punctuation correct?Jonah hesitated, "No, you're not watchingtelevision tonight." A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 29. Don't Stop Believing (Song) A) Don't Stop Believing. B) "Don't Stop Believing". C) Don't Stop Believing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Don't Stop Believing". 30. Is this sentence punctuated correctly?"No, it's too late" said Josh. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesQuotation Marks Quiz 1Quotation Marks Quiz 2Quotation Marks Quiz 3Quotation Marks Quiz 4Quotation Marks Quiz 5Quotation Marks Quiz 6Quotation Marks Quiz 7Quotation Marks Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books