Commas
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English
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7th 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 in a list?
Back
Use commas to separate three or more items in a list. For example: 'I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.'
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Oxford comma?
Back
The Oxford comma is the final comma in a list of items, placed before 'and' or 'or'. For example: 'I like apples, oranges, and bananas.'
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you use commas with coordinating conjunctions?
Back
Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) when it connects two independent clauses. Example: 'I wanted to go, but it was raining.'
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you not use a comma before 'because'?
Back
Do not use a comma before 'because' when it introduces a dependent clause that is essential to the meaning of the sentence. Example: 'I stayed home because it was raining.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you use commas with introductory phrases?
Back
Use a comma after an introductory phrase or clause. Example: 'After dinner, we went for a walk.'
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence is made up of two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction, often requiring a comma before the conjunction.
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