The article Statistics show that teen pregnancy drops off significantly after age 25 was written in 1999.
Where do the quotation marks go?
The article "Statistics show that teen pregnancy drops off significantly after age 25" was written in 1999.
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When would you need to set off words in quotations?
When changing the meaning of a word
100
Jim Carrey said. "behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes".
Correct or incorrect?
Incorrect!
Jim Carrey said, "behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes."
200
Kyle said, looking dope gnar broski!
Where do the quotation marks go?
Kyle said, "looking dope gnar broski!"
200
The novel "Cooking with Pooh" stars the well known Disney character Winnie the Pooh.
Correct or incorrect?
Incorrect!
Cooking with Pooh should be italicized or underlined.
200
"Safe" and scenic hang gliding only $20!
How do the quotations change the meaning?
implies that the hang gliding is NOT safe
200
Shakespeare once said, "To be, or not to be: that is the question"
Where does the period go?
Inside the quotation marks.
Shakespeare once said, "To be, or not to be: that is the question."
300
In the book "The Great Gatsby," Daisy said, all right...I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.
Fix this sentence.
The Great Gatsby should be italicized or underlined, not in quotes and Daisy's quotation should be in quotation marks
300
Which of the following get placed inside quotations?
titles of books, magazine articles, films, poems, short stories
magazine articles, poems, short stories
300
You call this filthy room clean?!
Where do the quotation marks go?
"clean"
300
Contrary to tradition, bedtime at my house is marked by "Mommy, can I tell you a story now?"
Have you heard the old proverb "Do not climb the hill until you reach it"?
Which is correct?