Which of the following uses a colon correctly?

A. She has three favorite fruits: apples, bananas, and oranges.
B. She has: three favorite fruits apples, bananas, and oranges.
C. She has three favorite fruits; apples, bananas, and oranges.
D. She: has three favorite fruits apples, bananas, and oranges.

Answer: She has three favorite fruits: apples, bananas, and oranges.


Additional Information: Colons introduce lists or explanations.


Subjects: Punctuation, Grammar