Comma Rules/Usage Flashcard

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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using commas in a sentence?
Back
Commas are used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence, to separate items in a list, to set off introductory elements, and to clarify meaning.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you use a comma before a coordinating conjunction?
Back
A comma should be used before a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) when it connects two independent clauses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of using commas to separate adjectives?
Back
In the sentence 'She is a smart, talented, and hardworking student,' commas separate the adjectives that describe the noun 'student.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a sentence with an introductory phrase?
Back
You should place a comma after an introductory phrase. For example: 'After dinner, we went for a walk.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rule for using commas in a list?
Back
In a list, commas are used to separate three or more items. For example: 'I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a non-restrictive clause?
Back
A non-restrictive clause provides additional information that can be removed without changing the meaning of the sentence. It is set off by commas. Example: 'My brother, who lives in New York, is visiting.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you not use a comma?
Back
Do not use a comma to separate a subject from its verb or to separate a verb from its object.
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