The sentence would be 'We have dogs, fish, and cats.'
It depends. Here are examples: In this sentence, a comma is only necessary after the "for example": For example, yesterday she fell down and didn't even cry. In this sentence, a comma is necessary before and after "for example": You, for example, would also be depressed if you were failing trigonometry.
Yes, you can put a comma before except. Example of a comma before except in a sentence- She can do it, except that the mountain is too steep
In English, use a comma before someone's name when directly addressing them in a sentence or letter. For example: "John, could you please pass me the salt?"
Typically, a comma is placed before the word 'like' when it is introducing an example or comparison. For example: "I enjoy outdoor activities, like hiking and swimming."
no. if but before is a sentence on its on and after but is a sentence on its own then put a comma before but.
Yes, typically there is a comma after "for instance" in a sentence to separate it from the rest of the sentence and provide a clear break before introducing an example.
A comma is used before a coordinating conjunction (such as "and," "but," "or") that connects two independent clauses in a compound sentence. For example: "I like coffee, but she prefers tea."
The comma goes before the word "but." For example: I was going to spell the word "comma" right, but then I fell into a coma.
There is not rule that says you must use a comma before the word you exclusively. You would have to use a comma if the sentence would require one. Now if you were writing down the slang of 'you are' you would write it like this; you're. There must have been a sentence example for your homework assignment and your teacher wanted to know if you needed to use a comma in that sentence. Here is an example of the correct usage of the comma. I celebrate Easter, you don't, but I do every year.
No, a comma does not always come before "for instance." It depends on the structure of the sentence. A comma is typically used before "for instance" when it introduces a non-essential or parenthetical element in the sentence.
Example: It was hot, humid, and raining. In the example above, the comma after "humid" is unnecessary but acceptable. The use of the comma before 'and' is called the 'serial comma' or the 'Oxford comma', it's optional. Many people use the serial comma for clarity. The other use of a comma is to break up a long sentence, and signifies a slight pause. Example: He hit the ball, dropped the bat, and ran to first base.
Yes, when naming a state in a sentence, a comma should be placed after the city and before the state. For example: "I live in Chicago, Illinois."