Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the answer that shows the best punctuation for the underlined part of the sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, choose 5.

The students asked whether I thought there would be a woman president within the next decade?

  1. president within the next decade!

  2. president, within the next decade.

  3. president within the next decade.

  4. president, within the next decade?

  5. Correct as it is
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is a declarative sentence; it asks an indirect question, so a question mark should not be used. Also, the comma is unnecessary.

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