Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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This is apparently a ACT question. The answer is D. What I want to know is why.
12. Looking directly at me, my Mother said, " These are your options: the choice is yours."
A. Mother said, " These are your options: the choice is
B. Mother said- these are your options, the choice is
C. Mother had said, These are your options; the choice is
D. Mother had said, "These are your options; the choice is
E. Mother said, "These are your options; the choice is
12. Looking directly at me, my Mother said, " These are your options: the choice is yours."
A. Mother said, " These are your options: the choice is
B. Mother said- these are your options, the choice is
C. Mother had said, These are your options; the choice is
D. Mother had said, "These are your options; the choice is
E. Mother said, "These are your options; the choice is
Top answer
Something is very wrong with what you have typed or with the original question. I do not understand the reason for choosing any of those alternatives over what is written in the original sentence above them, except that 'mother' should not be capitalized in it.
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Something is very wrong with what you have typed or with the original question. I do not understand the reason for choosing any of those alternatives over what is written in the original sentence above them, except that 'mother' should not be capitalized in it.
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