How To Use Commas Ppt
Commas usually indicate that there is a brief pause in the sentence.
How to use commas ppt. Learn the rules associated with commas if you want to use them correctly. Andy built a sand castle and joe played with his dog. I hope it wil. The comma in a compound sentence is placed before the coordinating conjunction. Esl punctuation rules commas arundathie abeysinghe.
Great for spag revision and whole class teaching. There is a grammar expanationa and some exercises to practise withe the students. The comma after the period the comma is the most frequently used punctuation mark. How to use commas workshop of reading comprehension and writing lic. Use commas to set off nouns of direct address.
Grammar comma use 1. 19 conventional uses of the comma. Eats shoots and leaves. Comma rules are the subject of much confusion and even heated debate such as whether or not to use the oxford comma. You can recognize introductory phrases by common starter words such as after although.
It is the most common punctuation mark but has to be used carefully. 37 commas with appositives 38 an appositive is a word or phrase that identifies or renames a noun or pronoun that comes right before it. Commas commas can change the meaning of a sentence title of book eats shoots and leaves. Comma rules because commas rule. Andy built a sand castle and joe played with his dog.
39 use commas when the appositive adds extra information. Use this using commas powerpoint to show your students exactly how and where to use commas accurately to avoid comma splicing and for the use of commas for clauses. Commas how to use them commas a comma is a punctuation mark it tells us to take a brief pause when we are reading not as long as a full stop. By anjak783 a nice ppt presenting expression used to. Use commas after introductory a clauses b phrases or c words that come before the main clause.