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If you mean "do we use a comma before 'etc.'?", then yes we do.

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Is there an comma between these two words and etc?

No, because and and etc are never used together. Etc already means "and the rest."


How do you use etc at the end of a sentence?

Twice, with a comma before and between, like this: The frumpy lecturer went boringly on and on ad infinitum and even beyond, etc, etc.


Do you need a comma after the abbreviation etc. in a sentence?

No.


How would you see if a sentence had a comma splice?

If a sentence consists of two independent clauses with a comma between them, it is a comma splice. That is, the part before the comma can stand on its own as a sentence, and the part after the comma can also stand on its own as a sentence, then it is a comma splice. If there is no punctuation there instead of a comma, it is known as a run-on sentence.


Do you need a comma after etc?

you need a period because etc. is an abbreviation for etcetera.


Does a comma go after the word etc?

Either a period ( . ) or an ellipsis ( . . . ) will go after 'etc' .


In a heading of a letter is there a comma between the month and the date?

No, there is no comma between the month and the date in the heading of a letter. For example, "October 1, 2021" would not have a comma between October and 1 in the heading.


Is there a comma before and in a list?

No. Usually in a list there is/are no comma(s). The list would instead go something like this: Mum's Shopping List: #Bread #milk #soup etc, etc.


What are the 3 ways that a run-on can be corrected?

1. Put a period between the sentences. 2. Put a semicolon ( ; ) between the sentences. 3. Put a comma followed by a conjunction (e.g. and, but, etc.) between the sentences.


DO you put a comma between month and year in a sentence?

NO. You replace the comma with "of"... For instance, July of 2009


Are you supposed to put a comma between a persons last name and their suffix?

No, you do not typically put a comma between a person's last name and their suffix (e.g., Jr., Sr., III). You would write the full name without a comma between them.


What is the difference between a comma modifier and a comma splice?

A comma splice is the attempt to join two independent clauses with a comma without a coordinating conjunction. For example, "She walked the dog last night, today she fed it."