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OpenStudy (logan13):

Which answer choice does not contain any punctuation errors? A. "The starter is fine. Check the spark plugs, he ordered." B. "The starter is fine." "Check the spark plugs, he ordered." C. "The starter is fine." "Check the spark plugs," he ordered. D. "The starter is fine. Check the spark plugs," he ordered.

OpenStudy (logan13):

@paki

OpenStudy (rz172):

Again "D".

OpenStudy (rz172):

What do you think?

Nnesha (nnesha):

" direct quote"

OpenStudy (logan13):

so B

Nnesha (nnesha):

welll the whole sentence is coming from the same person right ?? here is an example you can't say " the apple " and "the chocolate " combine them together " the apple and the chocolate" i don't know if that make sensez or no

OpenStudy (logan13):

so A right

OpenStudy (logan13):

it kinda makes sense

Nnesha (nnesha):

hmm here is an example "rz172 is a new user," nnesha said. the sentence inside the quotation marks is direct qoute.

OpenStudy (logan13):

SO D

OpenStudy (logan13):

sorry caps

Nnesha (nnesha):

that's correct. i hope you understand it better the sentences inside the quotation mark are other peoples words i'm not really good at english you should visit this site http://www.getitwriteonline.com/archive/010801PuncQuotationMarks.htm

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