Which sentence shows correct punctuation of dialogue?

A) " You are being ridiculous", she said.

B) "You are being ridiculous," she said.

C) she said, you are being ridiculous.

D) she said " You are being ridiculous."

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London Gill

18 March, 15:20

Which sentence shows correct punctuation of dialogue?

A) " You are being ridiculous", she said.

B) "You are being ridiculous," she said.

C) she said, you are being ridiculous.

D) she said " You are being ridiculous."

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Walsh · Answer 1

The correct answer is B) "You are being ridiculous," she said.

A is incorrect because you don't need that space between the first quotation mark and the word You. C is incorrect because there should be some quotation marks there. D is incorrect because there should be a comma between quotation marks.

Which sentence shows correct punctuation of dialogue?A) " You are being ridiculous", she said.B) "You are being ridiculous," she said.C) she said, you are being ridiculous.D) she said " You are being ridiculous."

Which sentence shows correct punctuation of dialogue?

A) " You are being ridiculous", she said.

B) "You are being ridiculous," she said.

C) she said, you are being ridiculous.

D) she said " You are being ridiculous."