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.
Kemi did her job at the assembly flawlessly
People still disagree about what hope means
Mr. Whately kept his money troubles secret
The family let go of what nobody used
A."We gave away the piano because none of us could play."
B."Nobody knew that but my accountant."
C."Every cue was perfect."
D."People have argued for three thousand years."
2.Write the letter of the quotation that proves each statement.
The church's stone was carried away and reused
Ivy regrets not looking for work sooner
Orpheus could not hear Eurydice behind him
The bell was left unused for decades
A."I could have been looking."
B."The dead make none."
C."They took the stone for walls and gateposts."
D."It hung in a barn for eighty years."
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Answer key — Quote Accurately
Set 23. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Kemi did her job at the assembly flawlessly — C ("Every cue was perfect.") 2. People still disagree about what hope means — D ("People have argued for three thousand years.") 3. Mr. Whately kept his money troubles secret — B ("Nobody knew that but my accountant.") 4. The family let go of what nobody used — A ("We gave away the piano because none of us could play.")
2.1. The church's stone was carried away and reused — C ("They took the stone for walls and gateposts.") 2. Ivy regrets not looking for work sooner — A ("I could have been looking.") 3. Orpheus could not hear Eurydice behind him — B ("The dead make none.") 4. The bell was left unused for decades — D ("It hung in a barn for eighty years.")
More practice for RL.5.1
Quote the text exactly when explaining what it says and what it implies.