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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Choose the sentence that has correct punctuation. “More and more teenagers are being diagnosed with type II diabetes,” said Mrs. Allen, our school nurse. “More and more teenagers are being diagnosed with type II diabetes” said Mrs. Allen, our school nurse. “More and more teenagers are being diagnosed with type II diabetes,” Said Mrs. Allen our school nurse. “More and more teenagers are being diagnosed with Type II diabetes” said, Mrs. Allen, our school nurse.

OpenStudy (petiteme):

I'd go with..“More and more teenagers are being diagnosed with type II diabetes,” said Mrs. Allen, our school nurse.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I agree

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you both

OpenStudy (petiteme):

After Mrs. Allen you really have to put a comma. It means that "our old nurse" refers to her.

OpenStudy (petiteme):

You're very welcome ^_^

OpenStudy (petiteme):

school* LOL

OpenStudy (anonymous):

our school nurse is an appositive so it has to have a comma

OpenStudy (petiteme):

^ yup :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:P

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