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English
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5th - 9th Grade
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Mary Ayres
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Commas and Interrupting Words

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Rule #7
Use commas to set off one or more words that interrupt the flow of thought in the sentence.
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Examples
Stop, Lizzie, the room is on fire.
The salad, however, is not fresh.
When you leave, girls, lock the door.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correctly written sentence.
The man forgot, however, how to use the printer.
The man forgot, however how to use the printer.
The man forgot however how to use the printer.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correctly written sentence.
Mary, unlike Ann is very organized.
Mary, unlike Ann, is very organized.
Mary unlike Ann is very organizd.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
Don't forget, Sally, to bring your cellphone to the party.
Don't forget Sally to bring your cellphone to the party.
Don't forget, Sally to bring your cellphone to the party.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correctly written sentence.
The food, on the other hand is very bland.
The food on the other hand is very bland.
The food, on the other hand, is very bland.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correctly written sentence.
In this case however, you may have over exerted yourself.
In this case, however, you may have over exerted yourself.
In this case, however you may have over exerted yourself.
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