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Select the correctly punctuated sentence.

"I had hoped, Bill said, that I could play Captain Courageous in the play."
"I had hoped," Bill said, "that I could play Captain Courageous in the play."

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"I had hoped," Bill said, "that I could play Captain Courageous in the play."

Reason: When a speaker tag interrupts a single quoted sentence, use commas to set off the tag and continue the quote in lowercase.