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Use commas to
 
  a. set off the subject from the verb.
  b. set off an indirect quotation.
 c. set off dialogue.
 d. all of the above



Ques. 2

All of the following statements about comma use are true except
 
  a. Use commas to set off an appositive that renames a noun or pronoun.
  b. Use a comma before an indirect quotation.
 c. Use a comma to set off most transitional phrases.
 d. Use commas to set off clauses that begin with which..



Ques. 3

For items in a series,
 
  a. use commas to separate individual words, phrases, or clauses in a series.
  b. do not use commas when all the items are connected with or, nor, or and.
  c. use a comma before and after items in a series.
 d. both a and b



Ques. 4

Which rule is correct for using commas with adjectives?
 
  a. Use commas to separate adjectives that equally modify the same noun.
 b. Use commas to separate adjectives that modify the same noun if the adjectives can be reversed in order.
  c. Use commas to separate adjectives modifying the same noun if they can be joined by and.
 d. All of these rules are correct.



Ques. 5

Introductory phrases
 
  a. are usually followed by a comma.
 b. seldom need a comma.
 c. are followed by a comma if they are very short.
  d. none of the above



Ques. 6

Nonessential clauses at the end of the sentence that require a comma often begin with
 
  a. even though or although.
 b. while.
 c. a conjunction that expresses a contrast.
  d. all of the above
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(Answer to Q. 1)  c

(Answer to Q. 2)  b

(Answer to Q. 3)  d

(Answer to Q. 4)  d

(Answer to Q. 5)  a

(Answer to Q. 6)  d
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