Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The four ordinal directions are: northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
The four ordinal directions: are northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
There are four ordinal directions: northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
Northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest are: the four ordinal directions.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The four ordinal directions are: northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
The four ordinal directions: are northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
There are four ordinal directions: northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
Northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest are: the four ordinal directions.
1 Answer
Feb 8, 2018
The correct answer would be the first one which is
The four ordinal directions are: northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest.
Explanation:
because are is showing that there is a list, and if there is a colon that means that there should be a list.