When do you use a quotation mark in a sentence?

Answer 1

There are many uses for quotation marks. The most common is mark a direct quotation from someone (or some source such as a book). In the US, double quotes " are used first, and then single '; in the UK and elsewhere it's the other way around. The second set would be to mark a quote inside a quote, such as:

The New York Times said "The witness claimed, 'I didn't recognize anyone.'"

Quotation marks are also used for single words or phrases being set off for any of a lot of reasons - sarcasm or being used as words themselves the most common:

It'd be shame if something "happened" to your nice car.

When you say "nice", what do you mean by it?

When you write a letter, you should start with "Dear Sir" and close with "respectfully".

In handwritten things such as signs and letters, quotation marks often replace italics.

Answer 2

Quotation marks (``'' or `') used to show that a person's words are being repeated exactly.

Answer 3

Use a quotation mark at the beginning of the phrase and at the end of the phrase.

Answer 4

At the end of a sentence for example: Where are my shoes Mum?

Answer 5

You use a quotation mark to indicate when someone is speaking directly in a sentence or to show the title of a short work like a poem or an article.