Writing Challenge: Correcting Commas

Correcting Commas: Example Sentences

1) In a list:

Home, Learn EnglishTeach English and MyEnglishClub are main menu of EnglishClub.com, and MyEC, My Page, Blogs, Photos, Videos, Chat, Forum, MembersGroups and Invite are submenu under the MyEnglishClub main Menu.

2) Between 3 or more adjectives or adverbs:

Most of MyEC's members are very helpful, hilarious and nice to each other.

3) With two adjectives:

Robbie always writes attractive and colorful blogs.

4) With numbers:

On MyEC there are 116 star members out of 55,448 total members.

5) For addresses or dates:

It's March 16, 2012 today and I count a total of 88 members from my city Kolkata, India.

6) For direct speech:

In one of his blog Gabriel Sowrian said/wrote, " If you are serious to work on your pronunciation, the study of English Sound System is your best bet!"

7) Before a coordinating conjunction:

BlueRose said "I will draw a picture for you after my exam, but she forgot that. "

8) For parenthetical elements:

Karenina, who is K of EC's ABC video,  is a very kind, helpful and friendly woman.

9) After an introductory element:

After becoming the MyEC's DJ, MileyJ Created a new group named "Music Hub". I hope many members will be benefited from this group.

10) With sentence adverbs:

Certainly, our blog moderator Expector Smith reads most of the blogs posted on MyEC. He loves reading blogs, commenting on blogs, and always encourage bloggers to write and read more.

11) With adverbial clauses:

a) If I get free time, I will write/read many blogs.

b) I will write/read many blogs if I get free time. ( No comma)

12) Run-on sentence correction:

Error found: One day one of my friends asked me about her problem, she was not able to open some pages on MyEC, and she was worried about that.

Correction: "One day one of my friends asked me about her problem. She was not able to open some pages on MyEC, and she was worried about that."

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  • This my sentences:

    I like making many mistakes when I was writing some sentences. It makes me know which one is correct or incorrect sentences, and on the another time I hope I could more careful and remember its experience.

    -End-

    Wow, Please correct my sentences Rajesh. Thank for the challege. It is nice challege...^.^

  • Lol...my poor Yas, and I'll ask you as my award from admins. ;P ;P

  • Lol...Rose, I'm waiting for that :) :)

    Thank you very much for your encouraging words, my dear friend !

  • You are the poorest of MyEC. 

    Admins should award you for this! :P :P

  • great blog dear Rajesh , I did not forget that I will draw it :) 

    You are a wonderful friend, you have great skill in the writer
  • Such a poor, my poor Yas !! :P :P :P

  • Between 3 or more adjectives or adverbs:

    I have a friend who is very poor, tiny and warm-hearted.

  • Thanks to you too, my dear bro...!

    I made you smile once, but your avatar makes me smile always..hehehe :)

    Have a great day!

  • You are always more than thanks, dear !!

  • Always many thanks to you, dear Tara!

    No 6:

    In one of his blogs Gabriel Sowrian said/wrote, ....

    Is that in blog ? if I missed "s" of blogs. :)

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