Grammer

Question 1

Comma:
this is an ex of what rule:
I need to buy eggs, milk, and bread.

Answer 1

use commas to separate lists of 3 or more

Question 2

Comma:

the comma comes _____ the conjunction

Answer 2

before

Question 3

Comma:
this is an ex of what rule:
i want to buy the new jacket, but it’s too expensive

Answer 3

use commas to seperate independant clauses when they are conjoined by 7 different conjunctions

Question 4

Comma:

what are the 7 different conjunction used to seperate independant clauses

Answer 4

and
or
for
nor
so
but
yet

Question 5

Comma:
this is an ex of what rule:
without water, the plant will die

Answer 5

use a comma to seperate a dependant clause from an independant clause

Question 6

Comma:
this is an ex of what rule:
my mother, on the other hand, does not like chocolate

Answer 6

use commas to separate any word or phrase from the rest of the sentence that is not essential to the sentences meaning

Question 7

Comma:
put the commas in this sentence:
my brother a 26 year old male is watching TV

Answer 7

my brother, a 26 year old male, is watching TV.

Question 8

Comma:
this is an ex of what rule:
“Okay,” spoke the teacher excitedly, “Times up!”

Answer 8

use a comma to separate a quote from the rest of a sentence

Question 9

Comma:
this is an ex of what rule:
Hi, how are you

Answer 9

use a comma to seperate an introductory element from the rest of a sentence

Question 10

Comma:
this is an ex of what rule:..
I live in Chapel Hill, Ontario

Answer 10

use a comma to separate the name of a city from a country or state