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Not necessarily. There is no word or phrase in English that requires a comma.

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Do you use a commas before the word 'as'?

No, not always.


Do you use commas before the word and?

That is a general rule, but there are exceptions to virtually every rule. It would be better to avoid such commas.


Proper use of commas when listing?

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When is it not appropriate to use commas?

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When do we use single inverted commas and double inverted commas?

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When do you use a comma before but?

we use commas when we joint up a sentence and we use before when we write instuctions and we use the word but when we are introuble by the teacher and you try to make an excuse this is real u no?


Where do you put a comma when using the word however in the middle of a sentence?

When using the word "however" in the middle of a sentence, you use commas before and after the word if combining a independent and dependent clauses. You may also use it for two independent clauses or use a ";" before the word however followed by a comma.


How can you use the word or in a sentence?

You should have put the word 'or' in inverted commas, followed by a comma, or you might be misunderstood due to mistakes in punctuation!


Where do you use commas in your writing?

You use commas when your writing a list of things like fruit names. You would not just leave it like this apple orange grapes and pear. You would rather use commas like this apple, orange, grapes and pear.


Do you use a comma before the word too if it is the last word in the sentence?

If it is the last word in the sentence than yes you would use the comma. Commas are so you could take a little rest between words. Examples: I like cotton candy, too! Your at this park, too? I can't believe you did this to me, too! You gossip, too?


Should you use commas before and after as well as?

yes you should because as is a preposition and you don`t need it in the senescence.