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Choose the correct usage:

A. The letter began: "Dear Professor."
B. The letter began, "Dear Professor."
C. The letter began; "Dear Professor."
D. The letter began "Dear Professor."

📝 Explanation

A colon introduces a formal quotation.

📖 Additional Information

  • The letter began: "Dear Professor."
  • The letter began, "Dear Professor."
  • The letter began; "Dear Professor."
  • The letter began "Dear Professor."

A colon introduces a formal quotation.

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