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What is a comma used for after an introductory phrase?

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A comma is used to separate an introductory phrase from the main clause to clarify the sentence structure.

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Where should the comma be placed in the sentence: 'While the rain fell the baby slept'?

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After 'fell'.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunction.

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Where should punctuation be placed in the sentence: 'Today was the best day in the whole world my family began our beach vacation'?

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After 'world'.

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What are commonly confused words?

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Words that are often mistaken for one another due to similar spelling or pronunciation, such as 'then' and 'than'.

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Fill in the blank: 'My sister is older ______ me.' (Hint: Then or than?)

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Than.

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What is proper noun capitalization?

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Proper noun capitalization refers to the rule that specific names of people, places, or organizations should be capitalized.

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Which word should be capitalized in the sentence: 'My best friend is from pennsylvania'?

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Pennsylvania.

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What is a sentence fragment?

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A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is missing a subject or verb.

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What part of a complete sentence is missing in the fragment: 'Was hiding under the bed'?

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The subject.