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Comma Use ... a. Common starter words for introductory clauses that should be followed by a comma include after, although, as, because, if, since, when, while. ... b. Common introductory phrases that should be followed by a comma include participial and infinitive phrases, absolute phrases, nonessential appositive phrases,
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owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_comma.html
owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_comma.html
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Terms of Use ... You may not alter, sell, or post these materials on a different server ... Comma Splices & Fused Sentences...
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www.chompchomp.com/exercises.htm
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www.chompchomp.com/hotpotatoes/commas01.htm
www.chompchomp.com/hotpotatoes/commas01.htm
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Use a comma before a coordinate conjunction (and, but, or, nor, so, for, yet) in a compound sentence. ... Insert commas as needed in the following sentences. Not all sentences need commas. Write the rule number that justifies your use of the comma.
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www.daltonstate.edu/faculty/mnielsen/comma_rules_practi...
www.daltonstate.edu/faculty/mnielsen/comma_rules_practice_4.htm
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Comma Splice: Practice 1 ... Commas splice (CS): A comma splice occurs when two independent clauses are joined by only a comma. ... Comma splice: IC, IC. Example: We hiked in the Blue Ridge Mountains for three weeks, we were very tired.
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www.daltonstate.edu/faculty/mnielsen/CommaSplicePractic...
www.daltonstate.edu/faculty/mnielsen/CommaSplicePractice1.html
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Type your answer, then press "Check". Don't forget that if you spell something wrong or put in too many spaces then the computer will think your answer is wrong. Remember that you need a space after a comma or full stop...
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www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/lists1.htm
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PRACTICE EXERCISES FOR COMMA ... Commas are commonly used to: a) set off a modifying phrase or clause that beings a sentence; b) set off a transitional ... Despite the fact that these people are so punctilious about the care of the mouth, this rite involves, a practice which strikes the uninitiated stranger as revolting.
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titan.iwu.edu/~writcent/comma_practice.html
titan.iwu.edu/~writcent/comma_practice.html
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The most common mistake that students make when using commas is thinking that a comma goes wherever one hears a pause in a sentence. That's not true at all, and this assumption is likely to lead to comma errors. How do you tell where commas go, then?
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www.ivcc.edu/rambo/eng1001/commas.htm
www.ivcc.edu/rambo/eng1001/commas.htm
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For each item, select the sentence with correctly used commas. If the sentence is correct as is, select correct.; 1. Will your dad drive us to the museum or shall we take a bus? ... Will your dad drive us to the museum, or shall we take a bus? ... After I had scraped the mud, off my shoes, I went indoors.
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