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Sundarnaz Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Punctuation 2

  1. Spain is a beautiful country: the beaches are warm, sandy and spotlessly clean.
  2. She always enjoyed sweets: chocolate, marshmallows and toffee apples.
  3. Sara's uncle's car was found without its wheels in that old, derelict warehouse.
  4. I can't see Johnson's car; there must have been an accident.

Have I punctuated these sentence correctly?

Please help me.

Thanks.

  

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sundarnaz Have I punctuated these sentence correctly? Largely yes. The only small quibble I have is whether "the beaches are warm, sandy and spotlessly clean" fully explains or justifies why "Spain is a beautiful country" as the colon suggests.

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  • sundarnaz Have I punctuated these sentence correctly?
  • Largely yes.
  • The only small quibble I have is whether "the beaches are warm, sandy and spotlessly clean" fully explains or justifies why "Spain is a beautiful country" as the colon suggests.
  • I mean, there is a lot of Spain besides beaches.
  • You may wish to ignore this quibble.
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sundarnazHave I punctuated these sentence correctly?

Largely yes. The only small quibble I have is whether "the beaches are warm, sandy and spotlessly clean" fully explains or justifies why "Spain is a beautiful country" as the colon suggests. I mean, there is a lot of Spain besides beaches. You may wish to ignore this quibble.

In modern writing, colo

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