Question

Complete the following sentence

A _______ is used to introduce a list of items after an independent clause.

Dash
Comma
Semicolon
Colon

Answer 1

I believe you use the colon.

Answer 2

A colon instead of a semicolon may be used between independent clauses when the second sentence explains, illustrates, paraphrases, or expands on the first sentence. Example: He got what he worked for: he really earned that promotion

D. Colon