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Quotation Marks Practice

A worksheet for 3rd graders to practice using quotation marks in sentences.

Grade 3 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsPunctuationQuotations
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.2.c

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ELAGrammarPunctuationQuotationsGrade 3
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Quotation Marks Practice

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Read each sentence carefully. Add quotation marks where they are needed to show what someone is saying.

1. My mom said, I love you very much.  

2. The boy shouted, Look out below!  

3. Can I have a cookie? asked Lily.  

4. The teacher announced, Today we will learn about planets.  

5. Don't forget your homework, reminded Dad.  

1. Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

a

He said, "I am hungry".

b

He said, "I am hungry."

c

"He said, I am hungry."

d

He said, I am "hungry."

2. Where should the quotation marks go in this sentence: The girl asked, May I play with you?

a

The girl asked, "May I play with you?"

b

"The girl asked, May I play with you?"

c

The girl asked, May I play "with you"?

d

The girl "asked, May I play with you"?

1. Write a sentence where a character says, "I love reading books!" Make sure to use quotation marks correctly.

2. Write a sentence where someone asks a question. For example, 'Are you coming to the party?'

1. Quotation marks always go at the beginning and end of what someone says.

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True

F

False

2. The period or question mark usually goes inside the closing quotation mark.

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True

F

False