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COLONS | English Lesson

COLONS In today's lesson, Kevin teaches you how to use colons. NOTE: Style guides vary on whether or not to capitalize the stuff after a colon if it's a full sentence; some recommend you capitalize it, others recommend you don't, and still others recommend you do only if there are two or more complete sentences of follow-up information after the colon. So, just pick a style and be consistent! -- FREE PRACTICE BELOW -- DIRECTIONS: Read each sentence below. If the colon is being used correctly, write “CORRECT.” If the colon is being used incorrectly, write “INCORRECT.” 1. I need to get: bread, peanut butter, and jelly from the store. 2. I only like one person: you. 3. She’s traveled to many different states: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, etc. 4. His car is a mess: There are cans everywhere, and mold is growing on the seats. 5. My favorite sports are: tennis and soccer. 6. His speech began with two words: “Welcome back!” 7. I play three instruments: guitar, bass, and drums. 8. I need some things to repair my truck: a hammer, a jack, and a wrench. 9. I like: jazz and rock music. 10. I’m good at many subjects, including: math and science. ANSWERS: 1. INCORRECT (There should be a full sentence before a colon.) 2. CORRECT 3. CORRECT 4. CORRECT 5. INCORRECT (There should be a full sentence before a colon.) 6. CORRECT 7. CORRECT 8. CORRECT 9. INCORRECT (There should be a full sentence before a colon.) 10. INCORRECT (There should be a full sentence before a colon.) INSTAGRAM:   / spaanske   LIKE | COMMENT | SHARE | SUBSCRIBE #education #englishgrammar #satprep