Commas for Sixth Grade

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct way to use a comma in direct address?
Back
In direct address, a comma is used to separate the name of the person being addressed from the rest of the sentence. Example: "Let's eat, grandma!"
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should a comma be used in a list?
Back
A comma is used to separate items in a list. Example: "I bought apples, oranges, and bananas."
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you use a comma with two adjectives?
Back
Use a comma between two adjectives when the word 'and' could be inserted. Example: "She is a smart, talented student."
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where does the comma go in a date?
Back
In a date, the comma comes after the day. Example: "July 4, 1776."
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rule for using commas with conjunctions?
Back
Use a comma before a conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) when it connects two independent clauses. Example: "I wanted to go, but I was too tired."
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you use commas in compound sentences?
Back
Use a comma before the conjunction in a compound sentence. Example: "I wanted to play outside, but it started to rain."
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?
Back
Commas are used to indicate a pause, separate elements, clarify meaning, and improve readability.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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