Unit 11.1

Comma

Punctuation


Introduction

A comma is a punctuation mark used for indicating a division.

Form

The comma mark is: ,

Example

  1. We use a comma in a list of words
    • I like: meat, fruit, vegetables.
    • She studies: English, Spanish, German.
    • They love: travelling, eating, shopping.
  2. We don’t use a comma before ‘and’ in a list of words
    • I like: meat, fruit and vegetables.
    • She studies: English, Spanish and German.
    • They love: travelling, eating and shopping.

Use

  1. We use a comma in a list of words.
  2. We don’t use a comma before ‘and’ in a list.

License

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