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Which of the following direct quotations is punctuated properly?

A. "Way to go, Sean," the coach shouted. "That was a great run"!
B. "Way to go, Sean," the coach shouted. "That was a great run!"
C. "Way to go, Sean", the coach shouted. "That was a great run"!

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Answer: B. "Way to go, Sean," the coach shouted. "That was a great run!"

Based on the choices above, it is the statement in letter b that is apparently, punctuated correctly. Punctuation marks such as comma and exclamation point should be placed within the close quotation marks if there is any.


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