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Yes, a comma can replace the word and, when you are giving a list of things. For example, there are many kinds of fruit, which include apples, Pears, Oranges, plums, nectarines, grapefruit, etc.

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

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


What are the four ways to correct a fused sentence or comma splice?

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last comma before the and is not necessary


In which o the following situations is it not appropriate to use a comma?

It is not appropriate to use a comma before a coordinating conjunction if the sentence does not contain two independent clauses. For example, "I enjoy coffee but not tea" does not require a comma before "but" because it is a simple sentence, not two independent clauses.


Is there a Comma after except that?

No, there is not a comma after "except that."


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Is a comma the same as a colon?

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What is the antonym for comma?

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