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Note the punctuation used in the story. Here, single inverted commas or quotation marks have been used to show conversation. ‘Here’s a pretty kettle of fish !’ said Tengumai.

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Note the punctuation used in the story. Here, single inverted commas or quotation marks have been used to show conversation. Rewrite the following using double quotation marks:

‘Here’s a pretty kettle of fish !’ said Tengumai.

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"Here's a pretty kettle of fish!" said Tengumai.

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