Comma and Sentence Error Review

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a comma?
Back
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 a comma be used before 'and' in a sentence?
Back
A comma should be used before 'and' when it connects two independent clauses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an independent clause?
Back
A group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where should a comma be placed in the sentence: 'As Brent ran to first base his helmet flew off his head.'?
Back
After 'base': 'As Brent ran to first base, his helmet flew off his head.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which word should a comma come after in the sentence: 'She likes the grand majestic sound of the orchestra.'?
Back
After 'grand': 'She likes the grand, majestic sound of the orchestra.'
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the correctly punctuated sentence: 'Our apartment walls are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.'
Back
'Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking.'
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