GrammarYears 4–6Punctuation
Commas to clarify meaning
Use commas after fronted adverbials; to separate items in a list; to avoid ambiguity
What you'll learn
- 1
Imagine you are telling your friend: 'Let's eat, Grandma! 🍝' — the comma saves Grandma's life!
- 2
Which sentence means you are talking to your friend, not eating them? 🧑🍳
- 3
Let's fix this sentence: 'I love cooking my family and my dog.' 🐶
- 4
Drag the comma to the right place to make the sentence clear: 'We saw a man eating a huge pizza.' 🍕
- 5
Which sentence means the man is eating the pizza? 🍕
- 6
Tap the sentence that means you are telling someone to stop cooking and listen. 🥘
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