Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly for a direct quote?
AShe said "I am tired".
BShe said, I am tired.
CShe said, "I am tired."
DShe said: I am tired.
Explanation
– Direct quotations are enclosed in quotation marks, with the closing punctuation placed inside them in American English.
– A comma typically introduces the quoted speech.
– Correct: She said, “I am tired.”
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Grammar
- Subtopic: Punctuation

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