Where should the commas be placed in the following sentence?

"Every time I see you" he laughed "you are on the phone."

"Every time I see you," he laughed ", you are on the phone."

"Every time I see you," he laughed, "you are on the phone."

"Every time I see you" he laughed, "you are on the phone."

"Every time I see you", he laughed, "you are on the phone."

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Rocketfuel

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7 August, 16:14

Where should the commas be placed in the following sentence?

"Every time I see you" he laughed "you are on the phone."

"Every time I see you," he laughed ", you are on the phone."

"Every time I see you," he laughed, "you are on the phone."

"Every time I see you" he laughed, "you are on the phone."

"Every time I see you", he laughed, "you are on the phone."

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Drake Woodward · Answer 1

Sentence 3 is correct. "Every time I see you, he laughed, you are on the phone." They are laced correctly there. he pauses after he says "ervy time I see you" Then he pauses to laugh, then he continues. 3 is correct.

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