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Which sentence shows the correct placement of quotation marks?
A.
Jeffrey remarked, “She should be here any minute. Then the doorbell rang.”
B.
Jeffrey remarked, “She should be here any minute”. Then the doorbell rang.
C.
Jeffrey remarked, “She should be here any minute. Then the doorbell rang”.
D.
Jeffrey remarked, “She should be here any minute.” Then the doorbell rang.
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I would say D because the period is inside of the quotations at the end of the sentence

The sentence that shows the placing of quotation marks in correct manner is that the ''Jefferey remarked, ''She should be here any minute.” Then the doorbell rang.

Option D is correct.

What is a punctuation mark?

A punctuation mark is a mark which is placed in a sentence or a phrase to make it separate. It can be of various kinds, commas, inverted commas, full stop and question marks.

Quotation marks are one of the punctuation marks that indicates in the writing text to separate the direct speech, quotation or phrase or any sentence. This marks can be used in the pairs simultaneously. It could be double marks or any single marks. In the sentence, the period is being highlighted in the provided quotation marks.

Therefore, the sentence described in option D is correct.

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