Dinosaur Exhibition

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

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

• To end a sentence

• To indicate a question

• To separate items in a list

• To show excitement

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comma?

• I need to buy apples oranges, and bananas.

• I need to buy apples, oranges, and bananas.

• I need to buy apples oranges and bananas.

• I need to buy, apples oranges and bananas.

In which scenario is a comma NOT typically used?

• To end a sentence

• To list items

• To separate clauses

• To set off introductory elements

Which sentence demonstrates the use of a comma to separate clauses?

• She was late, because she missed the bus.

• She was late because, she missed the bus.

• She was late because she missed the bus.

• She was late because she missed, the bus.

How does a comma help in clarifying meaning in a sentence?

• By adding more words

• By separating ideas or elements

• By changing the tense

• By removing ambiguity