Commas for introductory phrases

Commas for introductory phrases

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does an introductory clause have?

Back

Subject and Verb

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an introductory phrase like?

Back

a clause

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a Introductory Phrase rely on?

Back

Subject and Verb

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When are commas optional? Options: After a Long Prepositional Phrase, After a Short Prepositional Phrase, Before a Long Prepositional Phrase, Before a Short Prepositional Phrase

Back

After a Short Prepositional Phrase

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When is it best to use a comma?

Back

When your introductory phrase uses 2 prepositional phrases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Does the main purpose of the sentence lie in the main clause?

Back

True

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is meant to set the stage for the main purpose of the sentence which lies in the main clause? Options: Preposition and Conjunctions, Pronoun, Adjective and Verb, Noun and Verb

Back

Noun and Verb

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Using commas after two Introductory Phrases! Ex: During the production of the film the director nearly quit. Is this sentence written correctly?

Back

No