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Direct vs indirect quotes

Quiz by C. Garcia Carrizales

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  • Q1
    What is a direct quote?
    A direct quote is when you mention someone's words without giving credit.
    A direct quote is when you use the exact words of a person and include them in quotation marks.
    A direct quote is when you make up words and attribute them to someone.
    A direct quote is when you rephrase someone's words without using quotation marks.
    A direct quote is when you summarize someone's words in your own words.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is an indirect quote?
    An indirect quote is when you rewrite someone's words word-for-word.
    An indirect quote is when you make up words and attribute them to someone.
    An indirect quote is when you paraphrase or summarize someone's words in your own words, without using quotation marks.
    An indirect quote is when you use the exact words of a person and include them in quotation marks.
    An indirect quote is when you mention someone's words without giving credit.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the main difference between a direct quote and an indirect quote?
    The main difference is that a direct quote rephrases or summarizes someone's words in your own words without using quotation marks, while an indirect quote uses the exact words of a person.
    The main difference is that a direct quote uses the exact words of a person, while an indirect quote restates or summarizes someone's words in your own words without using quotation marks.
    The main difference is that a direct quote involves rephrasing someone's words without giving credit, while an indirect quote uses the exact words of a person.
    The main difference is that a direct quote involves using made-up words and attributing them to someone, while an indirect quote uses the exact words of a person.
    The main difference is that a direct quote involves rewriting someone's words word-for-word, while an indirect quote rephrases or summarizes someone's words in your own words without using quotation marks.
    30s
  • Q4
    What punctuation marks should you use when including a direct quote in your writing?
    Parentheses
    Commas
    Brackets
    Quotation marks
    30s
  • Q5
    Which type of quote is represented by the following statement? - "I can't believe we won the game!"
    Paraphrase
    Partial Quote
    Indirect Quote
    Direct Quote
    30s
  • Q6
    What type of quote is exemplified in the following statement? - He said that he was going to the store.
    Direct Quote
    Indirect Quote
    Paraphrase
    Partial Quote
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of quote is demonstrated in the following sentence? - She explained, "I don't have time to attend the meeting.''
    Direct Quote
    Indirect Quote
    Partial Quote
    Paraphrase
    30s
  • Q8
    Which type of quote is demonstrated in the following statement? - The article mentioned that the movie was a thrilling adventure.
    Partial Quote
    Direct Quote
    Paraphrase
    Indirect Quote
    30s
  • Q9
    What type of quote is represented in the following sentence? - The teacher summarized the book by saying, "It is a tale of love and redemption.''
    Direct Quote
    Partial Quote
    Paraphrase
    Indirect Quote
    30s
  • Q10
    Identify the type of quote: "I have a dream."
    Partial quote
    Indirect quote
    Direct quote
    Paraphrase
    30s
  • Q11
    Identify the type of quote - She said, "I love playing the piano.''
    Indirect quote
    Direct quote
    Partial quote
    Paraphrase
    30s
  • Q12
    Identify the type of quote - He exclaimed, "What a beautiful sight!''
    Indirect quote
    Partial quote
    Paraphrase
    Direct quote
    30s
  • Q13
    Identify the type of quote - According to the weather forecast, it will rain tomorrow.
    Paraphrase
    Indirect quote
    Partial quote
    Direct quote
    30s
  • Q14
    Identify the type of quote - The teacher said that studying is important.
    Paraphrase
    Partial quote
    Indirect quote
    Direct quote
    30s
  • Q15
    Identify the type of quote - She mentioned that she would be late.
    Paraphrase
    Indirect quote
    Partial quote
    Direct quote
    30s

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