Quote Accurately is a free printable Grade 5 English worksheet on matching each statement to the exact quotation that proves it, aligned to Common Core standard RL.5.1. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Quote Accurately
RL.5.1
NameDate
Write the letter of the match next to each one.
1.Write the letter of the quotation that proves each statement.
People still disagree about what hope means
The family let go of what nobody used
Kemi did her job at the assembly flawlessly
Kemi's refusal was a choice, not an inability
A."People have argued for three thousand years."
B."Not could not — would not."
C."Every cue was perfect."
D."We gave away the piano because none of us could play."
2.Write the letter of the quotation that proves each statement.
The workers noticed the warning signs at work
Mr. Whately kept his money troubles secret
Pandora did not open the jar at once
The owner dodged the hardest question
A."We knew by the thread."
B."Nobody knew that but my accountant."
C."She kept it for a long time."
D."He said he would rather not say."
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Answer key — Quote Accurately
Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. People still disagree about what hope means — A ("People have argued for three thousand years.") 2. The family let go of what nobody used — D ("We gave away the piano because none of us could play.") 3. Kemi did her job at the assembly flawlessly — C ("Every cue was perfect.") 4. Kemi's refusal was a choice, not an inability — B ("Not could not — would not.")
2.1. The workers noticed the warning signs at work — A ("We knew by the thread.") 2. Mr. Whately kept his money troubles secret — B ("Nobody knew that but my accountant.") 3. Pandora did not open the jar at once — C ("She kept it for a long time.") 4. The owner dodged the hardest question — D ("He said he would rather not say.")
More practice for RL.5.1
Quote the text exactly when explaining what it says and what it implies.