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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 'and' in a list?

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You should use a comma before 'and' in a list of three or more items, known as the Oxford comma.

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Correct the sentence: 'I like apples oranges and bananas.'

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I like apples, oranges, and bananas.

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What is the purpose of using commas in a series?

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Commas in a series help clarify the items in a list, making it easier to read and understand.

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Identify the error: 'We bought milk eggs bread and cheese.'

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There should be commas: 'We bought milk, eggs, bread, and cheese.'

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Which sentence is correct? 'The dog, the cat and the rabbit are friends.' or 'The dog, the cat, and the rabbit are friends.'

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'The dog, the cat, and the rabbit are friends.' is correct.

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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 of three or more.

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Correct the sentence: 'For breakfast I had eggs toast and juice.'

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For breakfast, I had eggs, toast, and juice.

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What is an example of a sentence using commas in a series?

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I enjoy reading, writing, and drawing.

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Is this sentence correct? 'I need to buy bread, milk and eggs.'

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Yes, but it is clearer with a comma: 'I need to buy bread, milk, and eggs.'