Question

Which sentence correctly uses the colon?

Question 4 options:

a.) Mrs. Hershey has visited several cities in Canada: Toronto, Ontario; Edmonton, Alberta; and Halifax, Nova Scotia.

b.) Katrina wrote her book report on The Golden Gate A Novel in Verse by: Vikram Seth.

c.) We should bring: note cards, paper, and books to class.

Answer 1

C. We should bring: note cards, paper, and books to class.

rules for colons - used for a list of items (as displayed in answer C), a quotation (Not to get confused with quotation marks) or an expansion of an exclamation