Use italics or quotation marks
a. to show that a word, letter, or number is being referred to as itself.
b. to indicate a definition that follows a word.
c. to indicate questions.
d. both a and b
Ques. 2Italics are used to indicate titles of
a. newspapers and magazines.
b. plays and films.
c. television programs and software programs.
d. all of the above
Ques. 3To punctuate the titles of larger works including books and movies
a. use double quotation marks.
b. use single quotation marks.
c. use italics.
d. use commas to set them apart from the sentence.
Ques. 4Quotation marks can be used
a. to show that a word is being referred to as the word itself.
b. to indicate that a word is jargon, slang, or a coined term.
c. to show that a word is used in an ironic or sarcastic sense.
d. all of the above
Ques. 5If an exclamation point or a question mark is part of the quotation
a. place it outside the quotation marks.
b. place it outside the quotation marks unless it doesn't sound right.
c. place it inside the quotation marks.
d. none of the above
Ques. 6All of the following punctuation rules are correct except
a. When quoted words end in a period or comma, always place that punctuation inside the quotation marks.
b. When quoted words end in a period or comma, always place that punctuation outside the quotation marks.
c. When a quotation is followed by a semicolon or colon, always place that punctuation outside the quotation marks.
d. If an exclamation point is part of a quotation, place the punctuation inside the quotation mark.
Ques. 7Use quotation marks to enclose the title of a
a. speech or song.
b. short story or magazine article.
c. television episode or encyclopedia article.
d. all of the above
Ques. 8To punctuate titles,
a. use quotation marks to enclose the titles of smaller works, such as the titles of songs.
b. use single quotation marks for titles of smaller works, such as the titles of chapters from books and articles from magazines.
c. use quotation marks to enclose the titles of major works, such as the titles of books and movies.
d. all of the above
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