What is , used for
- The 'comma' is a punctuation mark that represents the shortest pause.
- It separates a series of words in the same construction: I ate a burger, pizza and a pastry.
- To separate each pair of words connected by 'and': We should be polite and humble, kind and considerate.
- To mark off phrases: Mrs Sharma, our English teacher, is very kind.
- To separate clauses: Students, who are naughty, do not pay attention to rules.
- To mark off quotations: Sita said, "I am a good dancer."
The comma has many uses, it shows a pause, helps in structuring and organising writing.
- It separates a series of words in the same construction: I ate a burger, pizza and a pastry.
- To separate each pair of words connected by 'and': We should be polite and humble, kind and considerate.
- To mark off phrases: Mrs Sharma, our English teacher, is very kind.
- To separate clauses: Students, who are naughty, do not pay attention to rules.
- To mark off quotations: Sita said, "I am a good dancer."
The comma has many uses, it shows a pause, helps in structuring and organising writing.