Multiple choice

Directions: The given question carries four options. You are to mark the correct option after checking the punctuation of each option.

The farmer said to the fox you rogue I have caught you at last I will hang you.

  1. The farmer said to the fox, “You rogue! I have caught you at last. I will hang you.”

  2. The farmer said to the fox, “you rogue, I have caught you at last. I will hang you.”

  3. The farmer said to the fox, “You rogue? I have caught you at last. I will hang you?”

  4. None of these
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Explanation

The reported speech needs to be kept in quotation marks. 'You rogue' will be followed by an exclamation mark.

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