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Comma Usage!

Comma Usage!. September 4 , 2013. Comma Usage I Rewrite each sentence, inserting commas as needed. Joe decided not to run for the morning was icy cold. I ran over some broken glass in the school parking lot so I had to change the flat before work.

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Comma Usage!

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  1. Comma Usage! September 4, 2013

  2. Comma Usage IRewrite each sentence, inserting commas as needed • Joe decided not to run for the morning was icy cold. • I ran over some broken glass in the school parking lot so I had to change the flat before work. • My friend loves to eat spaghetti so I bought him a pasta maker for his birthday. • I desperately needed to finish my five-paragraph research paper yet I couldn’t make myself stay awake. • Two top athletes were given highest recognition at the banquet for each had demonstrated excellence in sportsmanship and skill.

  3. Comma Usage IIRewrite each sentence, inserting commas as needed • I did mention that I keyed your new car on the way out of the gymnasium didn’t I? • Michael Richards who plays Kramer on Seinfeld is one of my favorite comedians. • The Iliad and the Odyssey epic poems attributed to the poet Homer provide insight into the lives of the ancient Greeks not actual history. • Astronomers have always been fascinated by Saturn the ringed planet. • His excellent work in accelerated classes moreover has enabled him to improve his class rank.

  4. Comma Usage IIIRewrite each sentence, inserting commas as needed • When I write I try to pay attention to unity support and coherence. • After having lived on the East Coast for several years I have a new appreciation for my life in the Midwest. • Furthermore the information I gave you about computer programming may be obsolete by the time I install the new software. • With one hand on the steering wheel and the other on the radio dial Jane made me nervous as we drove through rush hour traffic. • Walking on the course before golfers arrive I appreciate the tranquility and beauty of unspoiled solitude.

  5. Comma Usage IVRewrite each sentence, inserting commas as needed • A good fishing lure floats bobs and wiggles in the water. • Excited cheerful and boisterous children at playgrounds often pay little attention to their surroundings. • The president had the rare combination of power principle and commitment. • Joe could not decide which car to purchase which finance arrangement was the best or which dealer offered the best service. • What to wear to school what to eat for breakfast and who to call for a ride are daily questions Chelsea has to consider.

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