Boundaries: Punctuation and Sentence Structure

SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 3/5

During the interview, the chef explained, ______ shaped my approach to seasonal ingredients more than any cookbook could have."

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

  • A

    (Growing up on a farm

  • B

    "Growing up on a farm

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  • C

    Growing up on a farm

  • D

    'Growing up on a farm

Explanation

Direct speech requires double quotation marks at both ends. The closing quotation mark already exists, so an opening double quotation mark is needed.

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