Lesson 390
Mechanics - Punctuation - Colons
Use a colon between the numbers referring to volume and the pages of books and magazines.
Example:
It is found in Volume II: pages 22-23.
Instructions: Place colons where needed.
1. That statement can be found in Volume X pages 198-200.
That statement can be found in Volume X: pages 198-200.
2. I found that information in Volume 54 pages 31-34.
I found that information in Volume 54: pages 31-34.
3. Look in that magazine Volume 24 pages 3-4.
Look in that magazine Volume 24: pages 3-4.
4. Volume VI pages 245-247 will have the information that you need.
Volume VI: pages 245-247 will have the information that you need.
5. Check the encyclopedia Volume 20 pages 105 -106.
Check the encyclopedia Volume 20: pages 105 -106.