Which sentence uses a colon correctly? check my answer.

the following runners finished the race: tina, creighton, and charles. <

the people who were chosen to present their ideas were: sheldon, maryanne, and jackson.

ms. grinwell can be contacted at: somerlyn high school.

every childcare provider must possess: patience and understanding.

Yeah I think the first one is correct as well

The correct answer is the first option. Have a nice day!

This is what i found “an elliptical clause is a type of dependent, or subordinate, clause that is missing a word or words. often, the missing part is a verb or verb phrase. while elliptical clauses are acceptable to use, they can sometimes cause confusion for writers and readers, especially when the sentence ends with a pronoun.” i hope this you for what your looking for. can you plz mark me brainliest?