Commas and Combining Sentences

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English
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6th - 12th 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 before a conjunction?
Back
You should use a comma before a conjunction (like 'and', 'but', 'or') when it connects two independent clauses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
An independent clause is a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence because it has a subject and a verb.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a dependent clause?
Back
A dependent clause is a group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence because it does not express a complete thought.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you correctly punctuate a sentence with an introductory phrase?
Back
You should place a comma after an introductory phrase to separate it from the main clause.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using commas in a list?
Back
Commas are used in a list to separate items, making it clear that each item is distinct.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you use commas with adjectives?
Back
When two or more adjectives equally modify a noun, you should separate them with commas.
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