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The circus hosted a variety of new artistes; three tightrope walkers, four unicyclists, and a juggler.
Choose the option that best corrects the underlined words.

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new artistes,
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new artistes:
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new artistes ...
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D
NO CHANGE
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Solution

The correct option is B new artistes:
A colon is used between two independent clauses in which the second clause illustrates, explains, extends or paraphrases the first clause. Hence, the correct option is B) New artistes:

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