Question

Choose sentence with the correct punctuation.

• A. 'there is no more toothpaste' mentioned Laura
• B. There is no more toothpaste mentioned laura.
• C. "There is no more toothpaste" mentioned Laura
• D. "There is no more toothpaste," mentioned Laura.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. "There is no more toothpaste," mentioned Laura.

In direct speech:

• The spoken words should be enclosed in quotation marks.

• A comma is used before the reporting clause (mentioned Laura).

✅ Correct:

"There is no more toothpaste," mentioned Laura.