Please correct the paragraph below, adding punctuation and paragraph format as needed. Ashley never makes a mistake said Tom. It must be hard being so perfect Mary added. I believe it is grinned Samantha but then, I am only guessing. Lord knows I’ve made my share of mistakes.

my answer

"Ashley never makes a mistake" said Tom. It must be hard being so perfect" Mary added. "I believe it is" grinned Samantha "But then, I am only guessing." "Lord knows I've made my share of mistakes

"Ashley never makes a mistake," said Tom.

"It must be hard being so perfect," Mary added.

"I believe it is," grinned Samantha "But then, I am only guessing. Lord knows I've made my share of mistakes."

Note that you need a comma after each quote. Also you need a new paragraph for each speaker.

4.When quoting two lines of poetry, what should you do?


set off the lines as you would a longer quotation
insert the lines the way you would any other quote, but in between the two lines of poetry, insert a slash
insert the lines the way you would any other quote, but in between the two lines of poetry, insert a comma
write it like any other short quote and insert the lines as you would any other quote

"Ashley never makes a mistake," said Tom. "It must be hard being so perfect," Mary added. "I believe it is," grinned Samantha. "But then, I am only guessing." "Lord knows I've made my share of mistakes."