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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Does a comma need to come after but in this sentence

Here is the sentence my son wrote:

Most of the sets are finished and we still need to hire a good composer but they're too expensive.

Q: Is the comma necessary after but in his sentence?
  

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Anonymous Is the comma necessary after but in his sentence? Not after. Before.

  • Anonymous Is the comma necessary after but in his sentence?
  • Not after.
  • Before.
  • And before and as well.
  • You need a comma before and and before but whenever you connect to another clause with its own subject.
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Anonymous Is the comma necessary after but in his sentence?
Not after. Before. And before and as well.

You need a comma before and and before but whenever you connect to another clause with its own subject.

Most of the sets are finished, and we still need to hire a good composer, but they

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