1. Quotation Marks
Second Grade Grammar

2. Quotation Marks
Quotation marks are put around the beginning and the end of the exact words a person says.
“Leave the door open,” Mom said.
Tom asked, “Where are you going?”
“I am going to the store,” explained Mom.
Tom shouted, “Wait for me!”

3. Where Do Quotation Marks Go?
Take a right turn at the pond, Ralph said.

4. “Take a right turn at the pond,” Ralph said.
Answer
“Take a right turn at the pond,” Ralph said.

5. Where Do Quotation Marks Go?
David asked, Where are my new jeans?

6. David asked, “Where are my new jeans?”
Answer
David asked, “Where are my new jeans?”