Multiple choice

Directions: The following question consists of two sentences marked (A) and (B). Read both the sentences carefully and mark the one that has correct punctuation.

Mark your answer as

(A) If only A is correct (B) If only B is correct (C) If both A and B are correct. (D) If both A and B are wrong.

(A) She said I am going home. (B) She said, I am going home.

  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is a direct form of narration. The reported speech has to be separated by inverted commas () and we need to put a comma between the reporting verb and the reported speech. Furthermore, quotation marks (",") must be used to include the reported speech. Hence, option 4 is correct. 

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