The Comma
ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- A comma looks like a small curved tail: ,
- It shows a short pause while reading.
- It helps separate items in a list or address someone directly.
- Use commas between items in a list of three or more.
- Put a comma before 'and' in the last item (optional but helpful).
- This helps avoid confusion.
- Use a comma when calling someone by name.
- The comma comes right after the name or title.
- This helps the reader know who is being spoken to.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
We should always put a comma before 'and' in a list, no matter what.
If a sentence is long, we should put commas wherever we take a breath.
We should put a comma after every 'and' in a sentence.
Memory Tips
Using commas in a list of three or more items
Using commas in a list of three or more items
Comma before 'and' in a list (Oxford comma)
Comma after a noun of address
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