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Colon (:)
The colon separates a sentence with two independent clauses whereby the second clause explains the first:
I have everything I need to go swimming: I’m just waiting on my instructor to take me.
Use a colon at the beginning of a list or title:
Mahra only has one friend: Shamsa.
After salutations or in business letters:
1. Dear Mr. Abdulla:
Colons Worksheet2 by Safia Haroon Rasheed on Scribd
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A colon is stronger than a comma or a semicolon.
A colon should not be confused with a semicolon. A colon is much stronger.
A colon should not be confused with a semicolon. A colon is much stronger.
Use a colon in time expressions:
It is 2:30
It is 2:30
The colon separates a sentence with two independent clauses whereby the second clause explains the first:
I have everything I need to go swimming: I’m just waiting on my instructor to take me.
Use a colon at the beginning of a list or title:
Mahra only has one friend: Shamsa.
After salutations or in business letters:
1. Dear Mr. Abdulla:
2. To:
3. Subject:
Colon Worksheet (Answers included):
Games
Semicolon Worksheet1 by Safia Haroon Rasheed on Scribd
Joining Sentences by Safia Haroon Rasheed on Scribd
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