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  One main purpose of a colon is to 

    A. introduce a list.B. mark the boundaries between strong words.C. replace a question mark.D. show emphasis.



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A. Introduce a list.

It also has other purposes and if you're interested in learning more, there are plenty of resources on the web.
One purpose of a colon is to A) Introduce a list. For example is, I went for shopping today. And here are the things I bought: Sugar, sneakers and jeans.