Question

The next question refers to the written dialogue that follows. The paragraphs have been numbered to help you identify them more easily.

Ellie sighed as she petted her cat. “I can’t believe this storm,” she said. “We should be surfing, and we’re stuck on the couch!”
“We’ll just have to figure out something else to do.” said Sam.
“I’ve got it!” shouted Ellie. “If we leave now, we can see the new surf film at noon then hit the surf museum and look at old surfboards.”
“You’re pretty smart for a little sister,” said Sam. “I’ll ask mom if we can borrow the car!”


Which paragraph features dialogue that is incorrectly punctuated?

Answer 1

“We’ll just have to figure out something else to do.” Said Sam.

There should be a comma after do, not a period

Answer 2

“We’ll just have to figure out something else to do.” said Sam.

Step-by-step explanation:

There should be a comma after do, not a period.