Mastering the Art of Commas: Where Do They Belong?
Exploring the proper placement of commas in various contexts, from lists to separating information and pausing between details. Includes examples and exercises to help improve comma usage skills in writing.
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, Commas Where do they go?
Here are commas in lists At the birthday party we ate chocolate, sandwiches, jelly and cake. Sam frightens the cat, teases the dog, bullies his brother and annoys the neighbours.
Here are commas to pause between two lots of information. We queued for the concert for four hours, but we didn t manage to get tickets. When he saw the pirate ship on the horizon, the captain gave the alarm.
Heres are commas separating further information Henry, an experienced cyclist, found the route easy. Jane, the fastest runner in the class, won the race three times.
Now, can you add commas to these sentences? The monster was huge fat and spiky. Overcome by emotion she sobbed. The huge beast screamed fell to the ground rolled over and died. My neighbour Mr Green is a delightful person. If you are free on Tuesday let s go together. The kitten a beautiful tabby was quite enchanting. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
