Read the sentences and question that follows. (Illuminate)%0D%0A%0D%0AI heard Mother on the phone say, "Let me think. Oh, that's right. He had basketball practice after school, and then he said he was going to the library to study."%0D%0A%0D%0AIf the author wanted the reader to know that Mother was pausing to think, how should the author punctuate the sentence properly?%0D%0A%0D%0A(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0ALet me think! Oh, that's right.%0D%0ALet me think! Oh, that's right.%0D%0A%0D%0ALet me think—oh, that's right.%0D%0ALet me think—oh, that's right.%0D%0A%0D%0ALet me think; oh, that's right.%0D%0ALet me think; oh, that's right.%0D%0A%0D%0ALet me think: Oh, that's right.
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The author should punctuate the sentence properly as: "Let me think, oh, that's right."