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Which sentence does NOT use a colon correctly?

A.
The coach quizzed the team on: techniques, strategies, and goals.


B.
Snoopy, the dog created by Charles M. Schulz, once said this in a cartoon: “Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement.”


C.
Attention park users: Littering now carries a fine of two hundred dollars.

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Answer: I believe the answer is A.

Explanation: There is no need for a colon in that sentence... It should be - The coach quizzed the team on techniques, strategies, and goals.

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