Grammar

Grammar

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English

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a comma?

Back

A punctuation mark used to indicate a pause in a sentence or to separate items in a list.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use commas in a list?

Back

We use commas to separate three or more items in a list, for example: apples, oranges, and bananas.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?

Back

To create a pause or to clarify meaning by separating elements.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is correct: 'I like apples, oranges and bananas.' or 'I like apples, oranges, and bananas.'?

Back

'I like apples, oranges, and bananas.' is correct because it uses the Oxford comma.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a sentence that uses a comma correctly?

Back

Miss Flagg, how are you?

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rule for using commas before conjunctions?

Back

Use a comma before conjunctions (like 'and', 'but', 'or') when connecting two independent clauses.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an independent clause?

Back

A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence because it has a subject and a verb.

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