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The first word following a colon must be capitalized if it begins a sentence stating a formal rule.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When using consecutive adjectives in writing, no comma follows the last adjective in a series.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE
Capitalize the first word following a colon if it begins a complete sentence requiring special
emphasis or if it begins a sentence stating a formal rule. Colons make readers pause and take
note of what follows.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE
When using consecutive adjectives in writing, no comma follows the last adjective in a
seriesthat is, no comma separates the last adjective from the noun. Consecutive adjectives
are adjectives that come together but separately modify a noun.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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