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Exercises
Punctuation

Exercise 29
Commas with independent clauses joined by coordinating conjunctions

Exercise 30
Commas after introductory words, phrases, or clauses

Exercise 31
Commas with nonrestrictive word groups, including appositives and trailing participial phrases

Exercise 32
Commas with transitional phrases, parenthetical or contrasting expressions, and absolute phrases

Exercise 33
Commas with items in a series

Exercise 34
Unnecessary commas

Exercise 35
Adding or deleting commas (essay exercise)

Exercise 36
Apostrophes

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