Question
hich statement explains when a comma should be used with a subordinating conjunction?(1 point)
Responses
The comma should follow the independent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.
The comma should follow the independent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.
The comma should follow the dependent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.
The comma should follow the dependent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.
The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the independent clause begins the sentence.
The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the independent clause begins the sentence.
The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the dependent clause begins the sentence.
Responses
The comma should follow the independent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.
The comma should follow the independent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.
The comma should follow the dependent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.
The comma should follow the dependent clause if the clause begins with a subordinating conjunction.
The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the independent clause begins the sentence.
The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the independent clause begins the sentence.
The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the dependent clause begins the sentence.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct statement is:
**The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the dependent clause begins the sentence.**
When a sentence begins with a dependent clause (which starts with a subordinating conjunction), a comma is used after that dependent clause before the independent clause. For example: "Although it was raining, we went for a walk."
**The comma should follow the subordinating conjunction if the dependent clause begins the sentence.**
When a sentence begins with a dependent clause (which starts with a subordinating conjunction), a comma is used after that dependent clause before the independent clause. For example: "Although it was raining, we went for a walk."