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Grammar Bell ringer #25. Punctuating Clauses- Practice #1. When should I put a comma to separate clauses? If there is a dependent clause first, then put a comma after it. Ex. Although I am tired, I still went to school. I still went to school although I am tired. Question & Answer.
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Grammar Bell ringer #25 Punctuating Clauses- Practice #1
When should I put a comma to separate clauses?If there is a dependent clause first, then put a comma after it.Ex. Although I am tired, I still went to school. I still went to school although I am tired. Question & Answer
Practice Directions: Copy the sentences on your paper. Place a comma in between the clauses when necessary. Also, underline and label the independent and dependent clauses. Circle any subordinate conjunctions. 1.Before I came to school in the morning I overslept by 30 minutes. 2. I have loved the game since I was a young child . 3. Until we are told to leave practice everyone continues to play.
4. Even though I love the game I still hate to go to school. 5. After the meeting I will attend the game although I am tired. 6. Considering that we practice everyday I am still excited to play.