Comma Rules
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of commas in a sentence?
Back
Commas are used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence, separate items in a list, and clarify meaning.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you use a comma before a conjunction?
Back
A comma should be used before a conjunction (like 'and', 'but', 'or') when it connects two independent clauses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of using commas in a list?
Back
In the sentence 'I bought apples, oranges, and bananas,' commas separate the items in the list.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you use commas with introductory phrases?
Back
A comma is used after an introductory phrase or clause, e.g., 'After dinner, we went for a walk.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a non-essential clause?
Back
A non-essential clause provides additional information but can be removed without changing the sentence's meaning. It is set off by commas.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a non-essential clause.
Back
In the sentence 'My brother, who lives in New York, is visiting,' the clause 'who lives in New York' is non-essential.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you not use a comma in a sentence?
Back
Do not use a comma to separate a subject from its verb or a verb from its object.
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