Identify which revision of the following sentence has no punctuation or mechanics errors: mr. campbell is such a know it all, jan complained.
A) "Mr. Campbell is such a know-it-all, Jan complained."
B) Mr. Campbell is such a know it all, Jan complained.
C) "Mr. Campbell is such a know-it-all," Jan complained.
D) There are no errors.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Option C is correct because it properly capitalizes "Mr.," uses hyphens in "know-it-all," and places the comma outside the quotation marks, which is the correct punctuation for reported speech.

Identify Which Revision of the Following Sentence Has No Punctuation