( A ) Bill asked, "Are you going to college next year?"

( B ) "Bill asked, Are you going to college next year?"

( A ) "She carefully asked, Why didn't you apply for the job?"

( B ) She carefully asked, "Why didn't you apply for the job?"

( A ) Did he say that he was going?

( B ) "Did he say that he was going?"

( A ) "I hate you, the little boy shouted."

( B ) "I hate you," the little boy shouted.

( A ) The box was marked "Top Secret" next to the address.

( B ) The box was marked 'Top Secret' next to the address.

( A ) I heard the student respond, "Here!"

( B ) I heard the student respond, here!

( A ) She is the 'MVP' of our team.

( B ) She is the "MVP" of our team.

( A ) "I shall return," the general said.

( B ) "I shall return, the general said."

( A ) The witness stated, I observed this man standing on the corner.

( B ) The witness stated, "I observed this man standing on the corner."

( A ) You stay out of the cookie jar, "his mother yelled."

( B ) "You stay out of the cookie jar," his mother yelled.

( A ) Professor Sorenson announced "that the test would be next Friday."

( B ) Professor Sorenson announced that the test would be next Friday.

( A ) Professor Sorenson announced: "The test will be next Friday."

( B ) Professor Sorenson announced: 'The test will be next Friday.'

( A ) "The test," Professor Sorenson announced, "will be next Friday."

( B ) "The test, Professor Sorenson announced, will be next Friday."

( A ) Have I made myself clear, his father responded?

( B ) "Have I made myself clear?" his father responded.

( A ) She read from the story: "The writer picked up her pen and wrote, 'Spring is here!' She then looked longingly out the window."

( B ) She read from the story: The writer picked up her pen and wrote, "Spring is here!" She then looked longingly out the window.

( A ) The student raised his hand and announced, "I know the answer."

( B ) "The student raised his hand and announced, I know the answer."

( A ) "The athlete wrote, It isn't the size of the dog in a fight; it's the size of the fight in the dog."

( B ) The athlete wrote, "It isn't the size of the dog in the fight; it's the size of the fight in the dog."

( A ) "The train," the agent said, "will arrive at ten o'clock."

( B ) The train, the agent said, "will arrive at ten o'clock."

( A ) The speaker looked up from her notes and exclaimed, "Let there be peace!"

( B ) "The speaker looked up from her notes and exclaimed, Let there be peace."

( A ) "Mom, the little boy shouted, may I go fishing?"

( B ) "Mom," the little boy shouted, "may I go fishing?"