following /followings

[fungyf_hk]

Are these sentences correct?
1.The most important points to remember are the following:
2.The most important points to remember are the followings:

3.The most important points to remember are as follow:

4.The most important points to remember are as follows:


Please show me how to use the following and the followings correctly.

Originally Posted by fungyf_hk

Are these sentences correct?
1.The most important points to remember are the following:
4.The most important points to remember are as follows:


Please show me how to use the following and the followings correctly.

These two are correct, and those two forms are the only ways in which you can use those two words in those contexts.

Obviously "follow" also doubles as a verb and "following" doubles as a verb and a noun but like I said, in the context you've provided there are only two ways to use it and you've nailed both.

-Nah-