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Basic Practice Exercises - Quotation Marks
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1
Click on the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
A)Robert Frost ends his short but lovely poem "Pasture" with an invitation to the reader: "You come too."
B)Robert Frost ends his short poem "Pasture" with an invitation to the reader: "You come too".
C)Robert Frost ends his short but lovely poem Pasture with an invitation to the reader: You come too.
2
Click on the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
A)Both Night and Day and Stardust were recorded by Frank Sinatra and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in the early 1940s.
B)Both "Night and Day" and "Stardust" were recorded by Frank Sinatra and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in the early 1940s.
C)Both Night and Day and Stardust were recorded by Frank Sinatra and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in the early 1940s.
3
Click on the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
A)Eudora Welty's short story "A Worn Path" touches the heart.
B)Eudora Welty's short story A Worn Path touches the heart.
C)Eudora Welty's short story 'A Worn Path' touches the heart.
4
Click on the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
A)The opening line of Shakespeare's history play Richard III is Now is the winter of our discontent.
B)The opening line of Shakespeare's history play Richard III is "Now is the winter of our discontent."
C)The opening line of Shakespeare's history play Richard III is "Now is the winter of our discontent".
5
Click on the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
A)My favourite episode from The Simpsons is 'Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy.'
B)My favourite episode from The Simpsons is "Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy."
C)My favourite episode from The Simpsons is Lisa vs. Malibu Stacy.
6
Click on the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
A)Consider the article entitled 'The Dead Sea Scrolls Come Alive' in Archaeology Today.
B)Consider the article entitled "The Dead Sea Scrolls Come Alive" in Archaeology Today.
C)Consider the article entitled The Dead Sea Scrolls Come Alive in Archaeology Today.
7
Click on the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
A)Eleanor Rigby is one of the most beautiful of all the Beatles' songs.
B)"Eleanor Rigby" is one of the most beautiful of all the Beatles' songs.
C)Eleanor Rigby is one of the most beautiful of all the "Beatles'" songs.





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