Which version punctuates and attributes the direct quotation correctly?

Coach Ramos said, "We played well in the first half, but our defense fell apart after the break." Which quotation changes what he said?

Which version punctuates the quotation correctly when the speech tag comes last?

Which situation is served better by quoting than by paraphrasing?

Which version punctuates the quoted question correctly?

The principal said, "The trips will continue next year if the parents' fund stays open." Which quotation changes what she said?

Which version punctuates the interrupted quotation correctly?

A speaker said, "Extra practice may improve scores for some students." Which quotation reports a possible result as a certain one?

The speaker said two separate sentences. Which version punctuates them correctly?

Which restatement of "Heavy rain delayed the delivery of the new books" is a true paraphrase?

Which version punctuates a quotation inside a quotation correctly?

The engineer said, "The bridge is not safe for heavy trucks yet." Which quotation changes what he said?

Which version weaves the quoted phrase into the writer's own sentence correctly?

Ana said, "Ben claims the road is closed, but I drove through it." Which quotation makes Ana say something she did not say?

A writer copies eight words from a source into her essay word for word and names the author. Nothing else marks the copied words. What is missing?

Which version punctuates the shouted quotation correctly?

The clerk said, "Almost all the forms were returned on time." Which quotation changes what the clerk said?

In a letter, Ms. Bautista wrote, "The fee was refunded." Which attribution reports her words without adding an attitude?

The mayor said, "Fees will stay the same until December." Which quotation changes what he said?

A paraphrase of a source still needs quotation marks around it.

Which version reports the speaker indirectly and punctuates it correctly?

The planner said, "If the road floods, we will move classes online." Which quotation reports a plan she did not announce?

A writer adds two words to make a quotation clear. Which version shows that the words are the writer's?

Which situation is served better by paraphrasing than by quoting?

The teacher said, "A few students missed the deadline." Which quotation changes what she said?

The engineer said, "The bridge is safe for light traffic this month." Which version quotes part of that sentence correctly?

The writer said, "Some people say phones ruin study habits, but the numbers say otherwise." Which quotation gives him a view he rejects?

Which version punctuates the quotation correctly when the speech tag comes first?

Which student sentence quotes the source and names who wrote it?

The officer said, "Crime fell in one barangay last year." Which quotation changes what he said?

In American punctuation, the period ending a quoted sentence is placed inside the closing quotation mark.

The editor said, "This first draft is rough, but the idea is strong." Which quotation makes her sound harsher than she was?

Which sentence gives a reader enough to check the quotation?

The auditor said, "Part of the budget was spent on repairs." Which quotation changes what she said?

Which version punctuates the sentence correctly when the whole sentence is a question?

A student argues that a parking rule is vague. The rule says, "Vehicles may be parked in suitable places." Which use of the source is stronger?

Mr. Tan said, "Liza told me the fee was waived." Which sentence attributes the words correctly?

Which restatement of "The council approved the plan after two long debates" is a true paraphrase?

A student needs twelve words of plain, ordinary wording from a source. Which choice is better?

Which quotation adds nothing to an argument?