Question: Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated for direct speech?

Options:

1. She said, \'Let\'s go to the park.\'
2. She said \'Let\'s go to the park.\'
3. She said: \'Let\'s go to the park.\'
4. She said, Let\'s go to the park.

Correct Answer: She said, \'Let\'s go to the park.\'

Solution:

Direct speech must be enclosed in quotation marks and preceded by a comma.