SAT Writing › Identifying Colon Errors
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Leila was convinced that her new boyfriend was the man she would someday marry: however, when he showed up late for three dates in a row, she began to have second thoughts. No error
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It’s been a long, hard winter: everyone in the Alaskan village just wants to see some green grass and feel the sun shining again. No error
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Learning to crochet is a difficult task: since there are many stitches and patterns to keep track of and the yarn often slips off the hook entirely. No error
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If you want to succeed in Dr. Henderson’s course, you need to do three things; complete your homework promptly, participate in class discussions, and read the textbook thoroughly. No error.
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“I’ve never: seen such a beautiful night, had such a delicious dinner, or danced with such a graceful man,” Lily said. No error
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Smoking is a really bad habit: you must stop doing it soon. No error
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When you behave this badly in class: it reflects poorly on the entire school. NO ERROR
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I need: flour, sugar, butter, and rum to make my Grandmother's cake. No error
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To complete their final projects, all students must prepare the following; a presentation, a posterboard, and a paper. NO ERROR
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I need: the following three things from the camp goods store: a backpack, a tent, and a flashlight. No error