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What is a comma in a series?

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A comma in a series is used to separate three or more items in a list.

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When should you use a comma before the conjunction in a series?

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You should use a comma before the conjunction (like 'and' or 'or') in a series to clarify the separation of items.

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Example of a correct sentence using commas in a series.

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I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

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What is the purpose of using commas in a series?

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The purpose is to make the sentence clearer and easier to read.

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Identify the error: I like to eat pizza, pasta and salad.

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The correct sentence should be: I like to eat pizza, pasta, and salad.

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What is the rule for using commas in a series?

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Use commas to separate items in a list, and place a comma before the conjunction in the last two items.

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Correct this sentence: We need eggs milk and bread.

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We need eggs, milk, and bread.

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What is an example of a sentence without a comma in a series?

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I have a dog a cat and a rabbit.

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How do you correct the sentence: Either apples oranges or bananas are available?

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Add a comma: Either apples, oranges, or bananas are available.

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What is the last item in a series usually preceded by?

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The last item in a series is usually preceded by 'and' or 'or'.