Colons

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7th Grade - University
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What must precede a colon in a sentence?
Back
A full sentence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is the colon in the sentence 'There are several places I would like to visit: Italy, France, and Canada.' correct?
Back
Yes.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following sentences uses a colon correctly? 'Here are the three books that I have read; Goldie Locks and the 3 Bears, Houdini, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.'
Back
Incorrect. The correct sentence is: 'Here are the three books that I have read: Goldie Locks and the 3 Bears, Houdini, and Diary of a Wimpy Kid.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How should the sentence 'The following streets are flooded Hull St., Courthouse Rd., and Hopkins Rd.' be punctuated?
Back
It should be: 'The following streets are flooded: Hull St., Courthouse Rd., and Hopkins Rd.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is the use of a colon correct in the sentence 'I love: cooking, baking, and programming.'?
Back
No, it is incorrect.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of a colon in a sentence?
Back
To introduce a list, a quote, or an explanation.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a colon be used after a complete sentence?
Back
Yes, a colon can be used after a complete sentence.
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