Commas after Introductory Words & Phrases

What is the main topic of the learning material shown in the image?

• Punctuation marks

• Writing letters

• Using commas in sentences

• Reading comprehension

How should you punctuate a sentence that begins with the word "yes" or "no"?

• Use a period immediately after "yes" or "no"

• Separate "yes" or "no" from the rest of the sentence with a comma

• Place a question mark after "yes" or "no"

• No punctuation is needed after "yes" or "no"

What is the purpose of using a comma in sentences with a direct address?

• To connect two independent clauses

• To list items

• To separate the name from the rest of the sentence

• To indicate the end of a sentence

Which of the following is an example of a direct address?

• Please, close the door.

• Allolwah, would you please close the door?

• I would like you to close the door.

• The door needs to be closed.

What is a tag question primarily used for in a sentence?

• To introduce a new topic

• To ask for confirmation of what was said

• To change the subject

• To provide a detailed explanation

How is a tag question different from a direct address in a sentence?

• It is used to ask a question

• It does not use a comma

• It comes at the beginning of a sentence

• It is separated from the rest of the sentence using a comma

Which of the following is an example of a tag question?

• You don’t speak French, do you?

• Is Kelly moving?

• Do you speak French?

• Kelly is moving.

Where should the comma be placed in the sentence "You are going on vacation, aren’t you?"?

• After "vacation"

• Before "aren’t"

• After "you"

• No comma needed

Where should the comma be placed in the sentence "Samantha, please stay in your seat."?

• After "Samantha"

• Before "please"

• After "seat"

• No comma needed

Where should the comma be placed in the sentence "No, I have not seen your backpack."?

• After "No"

• Before "I"

• After "backpack"

• No comma needed