A puzzling question
Punctuate the following sentence:
- Every year writers and scientists receive valuable awards in a great ceremony attended by the President.
My answer :
Every year, writers and scientists receive valuable awards in a great ceremony attended by the President.
(I just put a comma after 'Every year'. Am I right?
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Omar Ahmed (I just put a comma after 'Every year'. Am I right? Right.
- Omar Ahmed (I just put a comma after 'Every year'.
- Am I right?
- Right.
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Omar Ahmed(I just put a comma after 'Every year'. Am I right?
Right.
0Omar AhmedI just put a comma after 'Every year'. Am I right?
It's OK, but even that comma is not necessary.
Of the first 20 sentences at fraze.it that start with "Every year", only five of them have a comma after "year".
Except for conjunctive adverbs (nevertheless, however, otherwise, ...) commas are not often used after introductory phr
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