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Park sang joon Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Commas separating items in a list

1) I had lunch at restaurant, took a walk in a park, and came home.
2) I had lunch at restaurant and took a walk in a park, and came home.
I'd like to know which is natural between two examples separated with items.-#1 or #2

Thank you in advance for your help.
  

Top answer

Use this: I had lunch at a/the resta urant, took a walk in a park and came home. The choice of the article before restaurant depends on the context. CB

— Cool Breeze

  • Use this: I had lunch at a/the resta urant, took a walk in a park and came home.
  • The choice of the article before restaurant depends on the context.
  • CB
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Use this: I had lunch at a/the restaurant, took a walk in a park and came home.

The choice of the article before restaurant depends on the context.

CB
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park sang joonI'd like to know which is natural between two examples separated with items.-#1 or #2
We would use the repeated 'and's rarely and for style only, as emphasis.
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Thank you both, Cool Breeze and Mr.Micawber, for your very helpful answer for me.Emotion: smile
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