Survivors struggle to cope in disaster zone

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

• To show excitement

• To separate ideas or elements

• To end a sentence

• To indicate a question

Which of the following is a common mistake when using commas?

• Placing a comma between a subject and its verb

• Placing a comma before a conjunction in a compound sentence

• Using a comma to separate items in a list

• Using a comma after an introductory phrase

What is a helpful tip for using commas correctly?

• Always use a comma before 'and'

• Use a comma to separate adjectives of equal rank

• Never use a comma in a complex sentence

• Use a comma after every word

Which sentence correctly uses a comma?

• She likes apples, oranges and bananas.

• I went to the store, and bought milk.

• The cat, sat on the mat.

• He said, 'Hello,' and waved.

In which scenario is a comma most likely needed?

• Between two independent clauses

• At the end of a sentence

• Before a verb

• After a preposition