Which sentence uses a colon correctly?
A. Xavier's birthday plans include: a movie, pizza, and playing video games.
B. Mom planted: roses, daisies, and tulips.
C. These dog breeds are known for speed: Greyhounds, Vizslas, and Salukis.
D. I am searching for: a wrench, a hammer, and a screwdriver.
A. Xavier's birthday plans include: a movie, pizza, and playing video games.
B. Mom planted: roses, daisies, and tulips.
C. These dog breeds are known for speed: Greyhounds, Vizslas, and Salukis.
D. I am searching for: a wrench, a hammer, and a screwdriver.
1 Answer
May 17, 2018
C
Explanation:
These dog breeds are known for speed: Greyhounds, Vizslas, and Salukis.
You may use colons after a complete sentence. The other choices are wrong because the colon is coming after a fragment.
Remember: Never use colons after sentence fragments!
