The correct punctuation for "Are you there yet?" she asked is to add a question mark after "yet" and keep the tag question in lowercase followed by a comma.
The correct punctuation for the sentence is: "How was your weekend?" Jerry asked.
The correct punctuation for the sentence "I asked my friend, 'When is your birthday?'" is to add a comma after "friend" and use single quotation marks around the quoted question.
Well, it should be MAY I have some of your drink, but here's the punctuation."May I have some of your drink?" asked Karen.The quotation marks always go outside of the punctuation of the dialogue sentence, to show that it's dialogue instead of just a plain sentence.
The correct punctuation for "Mlle" is a period at the end, as it is a shortened form of the French word "Mademoiselle."
Can you think of Beethoven as both rough hewn and epicene?, Bernstein asked.
The correct punctuation for the sentence is: "How was your weekend?" Jerry asked.
The correct punctuation for the sentence "I asked my friend, 'When is your birthday?'" is to add a comma after "friend" and use single quotation marks around the quoted question.
The correctly punctuated sentence is: "Do you know how to run this machine?" asked Ben. (You do not use a comma because of the question mark. - US punctuation rule)
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Well, it should be MAY I have some of your drink, but here's the punctuation."May I have some of your drink?" asked Karen.The quotation marks always go outside of the punctuation of the dialogue sentence, to show that it's dialogue instead of just a plain sentence.
"What shall we do, Fred ? " asked Tim. ( If Tim is talking to Fred.)"What shall we do? " Fred asked Tim. (If Fred is talking to Tim.)
The correct punctuation for "Mlle" is a period at the end, as it is a shortened form of the French word "Mademoiselle."
Can you think of Beethoven as both rough hewn and epicene?, Bernstein asked.
The US punctuation is: Yes, if I am correct, the answer is fifty-five. (or) Yes. If I am correct, the answer is fifty-five.
Since it is a statement that David asked, just treat it as a statement. "David asked if the Week 4 assignment needed to be uploaded to Waypoint."
The correct punctuation for the sentence "Yes we can" is with no punctuation at all. It is a simple statement that does not require any punctuation marks.
WikiAnswers does not hate punctuation. For software reasons, we can't yet allow some types of punctuation in questions... and of course, not all of our users know how to use punctuation appropriately, but we still want them to be able to contribute. Anyone who would like to jump in and help correct punctuation or spelling... or anything else, is more than welcome. :)