User:Jcarothers/sandbox

Commas


 * Rule 1: In a series

Ex: I like to paint, play video games, and read in my free time.


 * Rule 2: Compound Sentences

Sandy enjoys finishing, and Jade likes to paint.


 * Rule 3: Like Adjectives

My neighbor purchased a shiny, new car.

My friend bought five colorful shirts. (no comma needed)


 * Rule 4: Phrases and Clauses

To begin, the girls gathered the supplies.

The best ice cream flavor, I believe, is strawberry.