Commas in Addresses

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What is the purpose of commas in addresses?

Back

Commas are used in addresses to separate different parts, such as the name, street, city, and state.

Front

How should the name of a place be written in an address?

Back

The name of a place should be capitalized and followed by a comma.

Front

What is the correct way to write a street address?

Back

The street address should include the house number, street name, and a comma before the city.

Front

When writing an address, where should the state abbreviation be placed?

Back

The state abbreviation should be placed after the city, followed by a comma.

Front

What is the correct format for writing a complete address?

Back

A complete address should include the name, street address, city, state abbreviation, and zip code.

Front

True or False: 'Avalon elementary 1815 E. Rider St., Perris, CA 92571' is written correctly.

Back

False. The correct format is 'Avalon Elementary, 1815 E. Rider St., Perris, CA 92571'.

Front

Which part of the address should always be capitalized?

Back

The name of the place, street names, and the city should always be capitalized.

Front

What is the correct way to write 'Cheyenne, WY 82002'?

Back

It should be written as 'Cheyenne, WY 82002' with no comma before the zip code.

Front

True or False: 'Millie Jane 19374 Daisy Drive Pierre, SD 57501' is written correctly.

Back

False. It should be 'Millie Jane, 19374 Daisy Drive, Pierre, SD 57501'.

Front

What should you do if an address has no commas?

Back

You should add commas to separate the name, street, city, and state.