Using Commas

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3rd - 6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a comma?
Back
A comma is a punctuation mark used to separate words, phrases, or clauses in a sentence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do we use commas in a list?
Back
We use commas to separate items in a list, for example: apples, oranges, and bananas.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you punctuate a sentence with a direct address?
Back
Use a comma to separate the name from the rest of the sentence, e.g., "Hello, Sarah."
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rule for using commas before conjunctions?
Back
Use a comma before conjunctions (like 'and', 'but', 'or') when connecting two independent clauses.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you use commas with adjectives?
Back
Use commas to separate two or more adjectives that describe the same noun, e.g., "It was a long, tiring day."
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a conjunction, often requiring a comma before the conjunction.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When should you not use a comma?
Back
Do not use a comma between a subject and its verb or between a verb and its object.
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