Major uses of the comma 3
In each pair, click on the sentence that uses commas correctly. In the correct sentence, all commas that appear are necessary.
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 1
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 2
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 3
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 4
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 5
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 6
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 7
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 8
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 9
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Major uses of the comma 3 – 10