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Which sentence correctly uses a colon?

A. I have three favorite fruits: apples, oranges, and bananas.
B. I like: apples, oranges, and bananas.
C. I have three favorite fruits; apples, oranges, and bananas.
D. I like apples oranges and bananas.

Answer: I have three favorite fruits: apples, oranges, and bananas.


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Subjects: Sentence Structure, Grammar

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