5 Questions
When should a comma be used to separate nonessential elements in a sentence?
When the phrase is nonessential and can be removed without changing the meaning of the sentence
In which of the following cases should a comma be used?
When a subordinating conjunction is part of an introductory phrase or clause
When should a comma be used before a coordinating conjunction?
To connect two independent clauses
Which of the following is an example of using a comma correctly?
"The audience, which was made up of many fellow students, applauded enthusiastically."
Which of the following is not an example of using a comma correctly?
"Although he was tired he stayed up late to finish his work."
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