al) said, says b) choked, choking O c) laughed, laughing Save Question 24 (2 poi
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al) said, says b) choked, choking O c) laughed, laughing Save Question 24 (2 points) Which of the following is correctly styled, correctly punctuated? a) "We could sit back like empty-nesters and enjoy retirement." Jackie Lind said. When Mrs. Lind turned fifty-eight, she was already drawing a pension. b) We could sit back like empty-nesters and enjoy retirement," Jackie Lind said. When Lind turned 58, she was already drawing a pension. c) "We could sit back like empty nesters and enjoy retirement" Jackie Lind said. When Lind turned 58, she was already drawing a pension. Save SavedExplanation / Answer
Answer : (c)
The punctuations in (a) and (b) are same. But in (c) the comma (,) is after the "" and before the Jackie Lind said, which is correct as we will take a small break before speaking Jackie Lind said. So, option (c) is correct.
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