East Berlin Trabis car, Part 1

The video provides a brief introduction to the use of commas in writing, highlighting their importance in punctuation and grammar.

What is the primary function of a comma in a sentence?

• To end a sentence

• To show excitement

• To separate ideas or elements

• To indicate a question

In which scenario is a comma necessary?

• At the end of a sentence

• Between two independent clauses joined by a conjunction

• Before every verb

• After every noun

Which of the following is a common mistake when using commas?

• Placing a comma between a subject and its verb

• Using a comma to separate items in a list

• Using a comma after an introductory phrase

• Omitting a comma before a conjunction in a compound sentence

What is a helpful tip for using commas correctly?

• Always use a comma before the word 'and'

• Use a comma to separate adjectives of equal rank

• Never use a comma in a complex sentence

• Place a comma after every preposition

Which sentence correctly uses a comma?

• The cat, sat on the mat.

• He ran fast, but he was late.

• She likes apples, oranges, and bananas.

• I went to the store, and bought milk.