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I think ‘we should get out of here!’ exclaimed Kevin. This sentence includes ______________________. A)    a correctly punctuated direct quotation B)    a correctly punctuated indirect quotatio C)    no quotation at all D)    one or more punctuation errors

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I think ‘we should get out of here!’ exclaimed Kevin. This sentence includes ______________________. A)    a correctly punctuated direct quotation B)    a correctly punctuated indirect quotatio C)    no quotation at all D)    one or more punctuation errors

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The sentence "I think ‘we should get out of here!’ exclaimed Kevin." includes D) one or more punctuation errors. The correct punctuation should be: "I think, 'We should get out of here!' exclaimed Kevin." There should be a comma after "think" and the first letter of the quote should be capitalized.

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