Homework Help: Grammar and punctuation

Posted by Marie on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at 12:05pm.

Select the sentence which is correctly punctuated, spaced, and capitalized.
A) His surgery is scheduled for 1530.
B) His surgery is scheduled for 15:30.
C) His surgery is scheduled for: 15:30.
My answer is B, C doesn't seem right with the colon at the end

Grammar and punctuation - Marie, Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at 12:10pm
Actually there are no colons used in military time so it would be A:)
Grammar and punctuation - Writeacher, Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at 12:14pm
Yes, I think that's right. My brother usually puts the word "hours" after the numbers when he uses military time, but I think you're right.

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