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Read the following sentence, which needs revising.

I am ready for the check said the woman to the server. I will bring it right away he replied

Which sentence shows the proper punctuation of the dialogue?

“I am ready for the check,” “said the woman to the server.” “I will bring it right away,” “he replied.”

“I am ready for the check said the woman to the server.” “I will bring it right away he replied.”

“I am ready for the check,” said the woman to the server. “I will bring it right away,” he replied.

“I am ready for the check said the woman,” to the server. “I will bring it right away he replied.”

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The answer is: "I am ready for the check," said the woman to the server. "I will bring it right away," he replied.
It's the third option

The answer to your question would be that the sentence that shows the proper punctuation of the dialogue is the following one: "I am ready for the check," said the woman to the server. "I will bring it right away," he replied.

This is the right answer because in American English the commas in a quotation mark should go inside the quotation mark. What is more, the saying verb reporting the statement should not go with quotation marks because it is not part of the quotation.

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