Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Be careful when you're running toward: a tree, a mailbox, or a lamppost.
Don't run toward: a tree, a mailbox, or a lamppost.
Don't run into any of the following: a tree, a mailbox, or a lamppost.
Be careful of running into: a tree, a mailbox, or a lamppost.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Be careful when you're running toward: a tree, a mailbox, or a lamppost.
Don't run toward: a tree, a mailbox, or a lamppost.
Don't run into any of the following: a tree, a mailbox, or a lamppost.
Be careful of running into: a tree, a mailbox, or a lamppost.
1 Answer
Feb 7, 2018
Option C)
Explanation:
The third one is correct because it is the only one that sets up the sentence as a list, which is what the use of a ":" suggests. I say this because of the use of the words "any of the following."