Multiple choice

My cat eats many things, treats, tuna, and centipedes.

  1. things: treats,

  2. things: treats

  3. things; treats,

  4. no change
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Explanation

A colon should be used to introduce a list that clarifies or explains the preceding independent clause. In this case, "treats, tuna, and centipedes" is a list of the "many things" the cat eats, so a colon is appropriate after "things."

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