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Question: Select the sentence that uses a colon correctly.

Options:

  1. She has three pets: a dog, a cat, and a rabbit.
  2. She has three pets; a dog, a cat, and a rabbit.
  3. She has three pets: a dog; a cat; and a rabbit.
  4. She has three pets a dog, a cat, and a rabbit.

Correct Answer: She has three pets: a dog, a cat, and a rabbit.

Solution: 

A colon is used to introduce a list after an independent clause.

Select the sentence that uses a colon correctly.

Practice Questions

Q1
Select the sentence that uses a colon correctly.
  1. She has three pets: a dog, a cat, and a rabbit.
  2. She has three pets; a dog, a cat, and a rabbit.
  3. She has three pets: a dog; a cat; and a rabbit.
  4. She has three pets a dog, a cat, and a rabbit.

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Select the sentence that uses a colon correctly.
  • Colon Usage – A colon is used to introduce a list, explanation, or elaboration after an independent clause.
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