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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Capitalization and Punctuation
Level: Grade 12
Standards: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2
Author: szeiger
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Grade 12 Capitalization and Punctuation CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2

"The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there." - The Go-Between

In the sentence above, the colon could be replaced by which punctuation mark without significantly changing the meaning and still maintaining its grammatical correctness?
  1. Exclamation point
  2. Dash
  3. Parentheses
  4. Semicolon