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Question
Choose the sentence (s) which is/ are punctuated correctly.
- A liberally sprinkled dose of humour was very much appreciated.
- Right now I want two things: peace and quiet.
- Our liberal-minded clergyman managed to unite the entire congregation.
- Right now I want two things; peace and quiet.
Options
II, III
I, IV
I, II, III
III, IV
MCQ
Solution
I, II, III are the correct options.
A colon precedes a list of items. The names of the 'two things' will follow a colon.
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