Commas

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English
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2nd - 3rd Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using commas in a sentence?
Back
Commas are used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence, separate items in a list, and clarify meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you use a comma before a conjunction?
Back
A comma should be used before a conjunction (like 'and', 'but', 'or') when it connects two independent clauses.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you correctly punctuate a list of three or more items?
Back
Use commas to separate the items, and place an 'and' before the last item (e.g., apples, oranges, and bananas).
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rule for using commas in addresses?
Back
In an address, use a comma to separate the city from the state (e.g., Boise, Idaho).
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How should you punctuate a greeting in a letter?
Back
Use a comma after the greeting (e.g., Dear John,).
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Oxford comma?
Back
The Oxford comma is the final comma in a list of items, placed before 'and' or 'or' (e.g., I love apples, bananas, and cherries).
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should commas be used with introductory phrases?
Back
Use a comma after an introductory phrase or clause to separate it from the main clause (e.g., After dinner, we went for a walk).
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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