GCSE English

Colon Examples

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Write a sentence using the following information, ensuring you have one colon in it to separate extra detail from the basic remark.

Don't forget to add a few adjectives of your own for richness!

  1. Discuss the weather today. It's hot. The sky is clear. There's no wind.
  2. Describe a Yule Log made of chocolate, cream, sponge and jam.
  3. Write something about how a marathon winner feels at the end. Tired. Hot. Sweaty. Relieved.

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