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Panda blue 483 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Optional punctuation.

Is the comma optional on these sentences

Keep up the good work, are you listening ? Or should it be: Keep up the good work. Are you listening ?

Or: Keep up the good work, not that you do any.

  

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Is the comma optional on these sentences Keep up the good work, are you listening ? This is OK in informal speech. Or should it be: Keep up the good work.

  • Is the comma optional on these sentences Keep up the good work, are you listening ?
  • This is OK in informal speech.
  • Or should it be: Keep up the good work.
  • Are you listening ?
  • Better.
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Is the comma optional on these sentences

Keep up the good work, are you listening ? This is OK in informal speech.

Or should it be: Keep up the good work. Are you listening ? Better.

More idiomatic than 'are you listening?' is 'do you hear'?

Or: Keep up the good work, not that you do any. Informal speech. And cheeky!

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