English Punctuation, Capitalization & Reading Comprehension UHS 2024
PMDC Verified Question 37 of 99
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly:
A
He said to his disciples “Watch and pray. ”
B
He said to his disciples, “Watch and pray.”
C
He said to his disciples, “watch and, pray”
D
He said to his disciples’ “ watch and pray. ”
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Propolis Cognitive Error Autopsy

Official Correct Choice:
Option B: He said to his disciples, “Watch and pray.”
Concept: Direct Quotation Punctuation.

Solution: Includes comma after reporting phrase, capitalizes opening word inside quotes (Watch), and places period inside quotation marks.

Why other options are incorrect:
  • Option A: Omits comma after 'disciples'.

  • Option C: Lowercases direct quote opening 'watch'.

  • Option D: Adds erroneous possessive apostrophe 'disciples''.

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