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Note the punctuation used in the story. Here, single inverted commas or quotation marks have been used to show conversation. ‘It will take me half the day to mend this.’

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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:

‘It will take me half the day to mend this.’

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"It will take me half the day to mend this."

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Chapter 3.4: How the First Letter was Written - English Workshop [Page 79]

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Chapter 3.4 How the First Letter was Written
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