What is comma rule one, putting commas between words in a list of three or more?
100
Without
What is a-?
100
Avoiding the company of other people
What is reclusive?
100
Words that mean the opposite of one another.
What are antonyms?
200
Action
What is a verb?
200
Today is Thursday, April 18, 1943.
What is comma rule eight, using a comma to separate the day of the week, the day of the month, and the year?
200
Under
What is sub-?
200
To delay or postpone action
What is procrastinate?
200
Words that have similar meaning.
What are synonyms?
300
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What are conjunctions?
300
As I was saying, Chernobyl has greatly improved since the nuclear meltdown without much effect on the animals within the environment.
What is comma rule six, using a comma to separate an introductory element from the rest of a sentence?
300
Again
What is re-?
300
Attempting to impress with greater ability than possessed
What is pretentious?
300
Words that sound the same, spelled differently, and mean different things.
What are homonyms?
400
up, down, left, right, around, through, behind, by, etc.
What are prepositions?
400
My favorite colors, fuchsia and chartreuse, are very popular!
What is comma rule four, using a comma(s) to separate any word or phrase from the rest of the sentence that is not essential to the sentence's meaning?
400
Above
What is super-?
400
Complaining in a whining way
What is querulous?
400
Hoping to excuse my lateness, the note was written and given to my teacher.
What is a dangling modifier?
500
Duh, oh my, dear me, hey, whoops
What are interjections?
500
Without doing work, you will not pass class.
What is comma rule three, using a comma to separate a dependent clause (incomplete thought) from an independent clause (complete thought)?
500
Forward
What is pro-?
500
To provide evidence to support
What is substantiate?
500
At dinner, six shrimp were eaten by Harry.
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