Practice Questions

Features' is a transitive verb; you cannot place a colon after it.

Formal salutations typically use a colon.

Both colon and semicolon work here.

Are' should not be followed by a colon. 'The reasons are as follows: time, money...' would be correct.

A colon is used in scripture citations.

No colon is needed after a linking verb.

Never place a colon after a preposition or its object.

Time notation uses a colon.

Both the colon (for explanation) and semicolon (for connection) are acceptable.

You cannot separate a verb from its objects with a colon.