There are fourteen errors in the use of punctuation marks in the following text. Rewrite the text correcting the errors.
Son : Have you finished your cooking mother My time is up If I do not start now I will be again late today.
Mother I will need only ten minutes more by this time you dress up yourself.
Son : I have already done it now I am waiting for food.
Mother: I am coming my child dont worry I will give you a drop if necessary.
Son : In that case I have no problem to wait. Please ask your driver to make the car ready.
Mother: OK No problem. I myself will drop you at your college.
Son : Thats like a good mother.
Son : Have you finished your cooking, mother? My time is up. If I do not start now, I will be again late today.
Mother: I will need only ten minutes more. By this time, you dress up yourself.
Son : I have already done it. Now, I am waiting for food.
Mother: I am coming, my child. Don't worry. I will give you a drop if necessary.
Son : In that case, I have no problem to wait. Please, ask your driver to make the car ready.
Mother: Ok, no problem. I myself will drop you at your college.
Son : That's like a good mother..
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