Which sentence follows all the rules for punctuating dialogue?

“Do I have to go? I asked. Can’t I stay with Dad?”

“Do I have to go?” I asked. “Can’t I stay with Dad?”

Do I have to go? I asked. Can’t I stay with Dad?

“Do I have to go? I asked. Can’t I stay with Dad?”

1 answer

The sentence that follows all the rules for punctuating dialogue is:

“Do I have to go?” I asked. “Can’t I stay with Dad?”

This sentence correctly places punctuation regarding the dialogue and includes the dialogue tags appropriately.