English-2
Grade-8
Easy

Question

Rewrite the following sentence using appropriate colons.
I love to travel it helps me relax.

  1. I love: to travel it helps me relax.
  2. I love to travel it helps: me relax.
  3. I love to travel: it helps me relax.
  4. None of the above

hintHint:

A colon is used to give emphasis, present dialogue, introduce lists or text, and clarify composition titles

The correct answer is: I love to travel: it helps me relax.


    Option 3 is correct.
    A colon often precedes an explanation, a list, or a quoted sentence.Here it precedes an explanation.

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