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How would you correct the error regarding the use of quotation marks in the following sentence? The teacher said that "she had canceled the test."
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How would you correct the error regarding the use of quotation marks in the following sentence?

The teacher said that "she had canceled the test."

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It does not need quotation marks if it contains that.

If you want quotation marks, omit the that and just say

The teacher said “ I am cancelling the test.”
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