Commas

Commas

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a comma?

Back

A comma is a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should you use a comma before 'and' in a list?

Back

You should use a comma before 'and' in a list when it separates the last two items in a series, known as the Oxford comma.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Correct the sentence: I want to go to Orlando Florida to visit my Grandma.

Back

I want to go to Orlando, Florida, to visit my Grandma.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using commas in a sentence?

Back

Commas help clarify meaning by indicating pauses, separating items in a list, and setting off non-essential information.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Correct the sentence: My pink sparkly birthday cake was so delicious.

Back

My pink, sparkly birthday cake was so delicious.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do you use a comma after an introductory phrase?

Back

You use a comma after an introductory phrase to separate it from the main clause of the sentence.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Correct the sentence: I went to the store and bought apples oranges and bananas.

Back

I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

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