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In which sentence follows all the rules of a colon?

Which answer choice is NOT a rule?

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1
Which answer choice is NOT a rule?
You need a complete sentence before inserting a colon.
After a colon always follow up with a capitalized letter.
Use a colon before quotations, statements, and lists.
2
In which sentence follows all the rules of a colon?
She needs these objects for her project: markers, and paper.
I want: eggs, milk and bacon.
She wanted her birthday party to have: Cake and presents.
3
What other punctuation mark is closely related to the colon?
Exclamation
Period
Commas
Quotations
4
Which of the following is true?
You can only use a colon to introduce a series of items.
You ALWAYS need a capital letter after a colon.
You don't need a full sentence AFTER the colon.
5
Billy wants: a bycicle, a toy car and a puppy. Does this sentence follow ALL the rules?
Yes
No
6
Which sentence follows all the rules?
Bobby wanted: a toy truck, legos, and a toy guitar.
Herold had many colored pencils like: green, red and purple.
Faith hated many things including: Clowns and zombies.
7
Which answer choice is NOT true?
A semi colon is the same as a colon with no differences.
You need a complete sentence before putting colon.
A colon is used to introduce a series of items.
8
My friend Sally wanted:candy and money for her birthday. Was the colon used correctly?
No
Yes