Comma Rules Practice

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What is the correct way to punctuate a friendly letter greeting?

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Dear Ms. Sanders,

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How do you correctly use a comma before a conjunction in a sentence?

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Use a comma before conjunctions like 'and', 'but', 'or' when connecting two independent clauses. Example: I was tired, but I finished my homework.

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What is the rule for using commas in a list?

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Use commas to separate items in a list. Example: I want apples, oranges, and bananas.

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When should you use a comma after an introductory phrase?

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Use a comma after an introductory phrase or clause. Example: After dinner, we went for a walk.

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What is the correct punctuation for this sentence: 'I am excited to see you'?

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I am excited to see you.

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How do you punctuate a direct address in a sentence?

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Use commas to set off the name of the person being addressed. Example: Can you help me, Sarah?

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What is the rule for using commas with adjectives?

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Use commas to separate two or more adjectives that describe the same noun. Example: It was a long, tiring day.

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When do you use a comma before 'and' in a series?

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Use a comma before 'and' in a series if it helps clarify the sentence. Example: I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

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What is the correct way to write this sentence: 'Let's eat Grandma'?

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Let's eat, Grandma.

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How do you use commas with dates?

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Use commas to separate the day from the year in a date. Example: July 4, 1776.