Multiple choice

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

O that I were the daughter of a rich man cried the poor little girl.

  1. O that I were the daughter of a rich man! cried the poor little girl.

  2. “O! that I were the daughter of a rich man” cried the poor little girl.

  3. “O that I were the daughter of a rich man!” cried the poor little girl.

  4. “O that I were the daughter of a rich man,” cried the poor little girl.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The reported speech needs to be kept in quotation marks. The exclamation O will not use exclamation mark in isolation. The mark has to come at the end of the wish. 

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