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Q.

“Please, sir,” said Oliver “I want some more”. Choose the option that best corrects the underlined words.


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a

“Please sir,” said Oliver, “I want some more”.   

b

“Please, sir,” said Oliver, “I want some more”.   

c

“Please sir”, said Oliver; “I want some more”.   

d

No change 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

        A quotation, remark, or description should typically be split from the remainder of the sentence with a comma when it is introduced in close dependence on a verb.
        In order to create a pause, a comma must be used after the word "Please" in the example sentence.
        Therefore, Option 2 is the preferred way to write the phrase.
        The sentence presented does not properly use a semicolon.
 
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“Please, sir,” said Oliver “I want some more”. Choose the option that best corrects the underlined words.