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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence is correctly punctuated? A. I suggest you talk with these people: Dr. Thomas, Mrs. Campbell, and Mr. Franz. B. Terry's favorite pastimes are: swimming, hiking, and chess. C. The menu today includes: steak, chicken, and salad. D. The books you should purchase are: Treasure Island and Anne of Green Gables.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c i think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or d

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

I disagree with both C and D...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

/oh :/

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

There is no need to put those colons there, a comma would suffice.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A? then..?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Do you think a colon before peoples' names are more appropriate?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Yes, I agree! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

some times

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks :D

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Well, it mentions "these people" before the colon, that's why it's appropriate in this case. :D

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

No problem! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That helped alot

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its D @TheAsker2002

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YEA, IT IS D, i am taking the test now, @EclipsedStar does not know what she is saying, she needs to know to speak

OpenStudy (anonymous):

LOL, @EclipsedStar tried, thats all we can do

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is d though

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