Multiple choice

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

What is this strange outcry said Socrates.

  1. “what is this strange outcry,“ said socrates.

  2. “What is this strange outcry!” said Socrates.

  3. “What is this strange outcry?” said Socrates.

  4. “What is this strange outcry? said Socrates.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

 The reported speech needs to be kept in quotation marks. The reported speech is a question, so a question mark will follow it. Plus, Socrates is the name of a person, so it will start with a capital letter.

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