Question

punctuate the following sentence
The king said I have come to you,wise hermit to ask you to answer three questions ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The king said.“I have come to you,wise hermit to ask you to answer three questions”.

Answer 2

The answer is as follows:

The king said, "I have come to you, wise hermit, to ask you to answer three questions."

Punctuations

• Punctuations refer to special characters that are used in texts to give the pauses, expressions, and tone of a sentence. Punctuations help readers to understand the text and read it properly.

• The given sentence is in the direct speech. Thus, the speech will be in double quotation marks.

• The reporting speech and subordinate speech are connected by a comma(,).

• The ending punctuation has to be placed inside the closing quotation marks.