Question

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a colon. *

We ask: “why does the English department use more paper than any other department?”
Here is the question: “Why does the English department use more paper than any other department?”
Why does the English department use more paper than any other department?: this is what we asked.

Answer 1

B. Here is the question: “Why does the English department use more paper than any other department?”

Step-by-step explanation:

In A, the colon should be a comma.

In C, the colon should be omitted and the word 'this' capitalized.