Which answer choice does not contain any punctuation errors? A. Did I just hear him say, "The park will close at six?" B. Did I just hear him say "The park will close at six?" C. Did I just hear him say "The park will close at six"? D. Did I just hear him say, "The park will close at six"?

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Dayami Tucker

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7 May, 01:04

Which answer choice does not contain any punctuation errors? A. Did I just hear him say, "The park will close at six?" B. Did I just hear him say "The park will close at six?" C. Did I just hear him say "The park will close at six"? D. Did I just hear him say, "The park will close at six"?

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Dirty Harry · Answer 1

A is correct.

B is wrong because there is no comma leading into the quotation.

C is doubly wrong because it contains both errors!

D is wrong because punctuation not in the actual quote still stays inside the quotes.