When do you use a comma in a sentence? (1 point) Responses to denote an omission to denote an omission to show a pause in a sentence or separate items in a list to show a pause in a sentence or separate items in a list to mark the end of a sentence to mark the end of a sentence to indicate an abrupt break in thought or structure
To show a pause in a sentence or separate items in a list is the correct use of a comma.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (1 point) Responses Baking bread is one of my favorite things to do—on a weekend afternoon. Baking bread is one of my favorite things to do—on a weekend afternoon. Before you leave for the store . . .check to make sure your grocery list is complete. Before you leave for the store . . .check to make sure your grocery list is complete. I added bread, milk, and sugar to the list of ingredients needed to make the recipe. I added bread, milk, and sugar to the list of ingredients needed to make the recipe. Because, we live at a high elevation, sometimes we have to adjust the cooking time for recipes.
The sentence "I added bread, milk, and sugar to the list of ingredients needed to make the recipe." is punctuated correctly.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?(1 point) Responses My swim meet was canceled because of rain. . . but it will be rescheduled. My swim meet was canceled because of rain. . . but it will be rescheduled. The swim meet starts in an hour—we need to hurry! The swim meet starts in an hour—we need to hurry! I have snacks, a bottle of water—and a towel in my bag. I have snacks, a bottle of water—and a towel in my bag. Which bus do we take to get to the pool . . m
The sentence "My swim meet was canceled because of rain... but it will be rescheduled." is punctuated correctly.
When should a writer use a dash?(1 point) Responses to indicate an abrupt shift in idea to indicate an abrupt shift in idea to set off an introductory word or phrase to set off an introductory word or phrase to separate clauses in a compound sentence to separate clauses in a compound sentence to separate items in a list
A writer should use a dash to indicate an abrupt shift in idea or to set off an introductory word or phrase.
