0
Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
punctuation 4
Can I say,
John said to his mother," It is time I married." (full stop?)
John said to his mother," It is time I married." (full stop?)
Top answer
No space between " and It; I am among a few who in this case would put the . after the " - it's a debatable question.
- No space between " and It; I am among a few who in this case would put the .
- after the " - it's a debatable question.
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
4 Answers
0
No space between " and It; I am among a few who in this case would put the . after the " - it's a debatable question.
00
0
The full stop is correct, and should be inside the quotation mark as it is direct speech.
00
That's fine, but for more emphasis, you could use an exclamation mark (!).
Dallas Willcox (Simply Words Editing Services)
Dallas Willcox (Simply Words Editing Services)
0
Related Questions