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How to Use a Comma

Even experts struggle with proper comma use, so we compiled a list of the places in a sentence you’ll need one. Make sure you use one at the correct place now that you know!

Also – too – as well

The adverbs also, as well and too have similar meanings, but their placement in the sentence is different. Also is used with the verb. Too and as well usually go at the end of a sentence or clause. The other differences have been highlighted in the slide above!

Time Order Words

The list is organized by common time order words such as first, next, last, sometimes, and always, with more specific word options given. There is also an area for students to list other time order words they use.

Ways to start a sentence

Have you ever reviewed your writing and found that something felt repetitive, but you couldn’t quite pin down the problem? Try looking at the beginning of your sentences. If you start the same way each time, with a noun or pronoun, for instance, a certain rhythm and monotony creeps in, even if your word choices …

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