Which of the Following Is the Best Advice About the Use

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best advice about the use of direct quotations in a report?

A) Beware of overusing quotations because you may appear as if you have no ideas of your own.
B) If you use a direct quotation, don't dilute its impact by summarizing it or introducing it in your own words.
C) Place the direct quotation in quotation marks, but change a few words to show you have your own ideas.
D) Avoid using any direct quotations in a report.