Choose the correctly punctuated sentence using quotation marks.
A
She said, I am tired.
B
She said, 'I am tired.'
C
She said I am tired.
D
She said: I am, tired.
Correct Answer: Option B — She said, 'I am tired.'
Explanation:
Direct speech requires the exact words spoken to be enclosed in quotation marks, preceded by a comma after the reporting verb, making option...
Direct speech requires the exact words spoken to be enclosed in quotation marks, preceded by a comma after the reporting verb, making option B correctly punctuated.