How To Use Commas Ppt

This presentation is ideal for the beginning of a composition course the assignment of a writing project or as a refresher presentation for grammar usage.

How to use commas ppt. Use commas after introductory a clauses b phrases or c words that come before the main clause. Use commas to set off nouns of direct address. 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. However commas are used differently depending on the situation. Great for spag revision and whole class teaching.

Grammar comma use 1. Learn the rules associated with commas if you want to use them correctly. 39 use commas when the appositive adds extra information. Andy built a sand castle and joe played with his dog. The twenty six slide presentation included here is designed to aid the facilitator in an interactive presentation of the elements of comma usage.

Commas usually indicate that there is a brief pause in the sentence. There is a grammar expanationa and some exercises to practise withe the students. The comma in a compound sentence is placed before the coordinating conjunction. 40 do not use commas when the appositive is. 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.

Esl punctuation rules commas arundathie abeysinghe. Eats shoots and leaves. The comma after the period the comma is the most frequently used punctuation mark. By anjak783 a nice ppt presenting expression used to. You can recognize introductory phrases by common starter words such as after although.

Comma rules because commas rule. It is the most common punctuation mark but has to be used carefully. 36 tell us kyla how edison helped the movie industry. Andy built a sand castle and joe played with his dog. Theory examples and a short exercise at the end.