How To Use The Word Etc In A Sentence

In lists of things.

How to use the word etc in a sentence. Do not use etc. How to use etc. If it is at the end of the sentence. The important point in using etc. When it comes at the end of a list put a comma before it if you use the serial comma and don t if you don t use the serial comma.

Here are some examples of both situations. To refer to humans 3. When putting etc in the middle of a sentence do you use etc or etc or etc. At the end of a list introduced by such as 2. If you forgot your toothbrush toothpaste deodorent etc you will not be allowed to attend.

Saying something like i have to do the dishes wash the car clean my room etc etc etc before the party is never correct. Do not use etc. When using the abbreviation etc should it be parenthetical i e. Is appropriate is to substitute and so on or and so forth if those synonyms make sense you can use etc. 1 how to use semicolons to set off a list in a the middle of a sentence.

How to use etc in a sentence. As you would the phrase and the rest. Active 5 years 1 month ago. Viewed 15k times 7. People love to watch the award shows the academy awards the grammys etc and try to guess who will win.

Cannot be assumed to specifically represent alveolars. Hebrew and arabic use dentalized t d th etc while english makes the sounds farther back at the alveolar ridge. At the end of a list is that all things in the list must be related. You should never use and et cetera remember et means and and et cetera is redundant. All our favorite characters jimmy slick sam annie from miami et al were at the party.