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Grammarly Blog: Comma

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
This page focuses on comma use; it explains the importance of the comma and provides an example of how drastically a comma can change the meaning of a sentence. It also provides links to 38 different pages of comma rules and examples.
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Grammarly Blog: Comma Within a Comparison

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the misuse of a comma by separating the two items being compared. No comma is needed before the conjunction in a comparison unless it includes a non-restrictive clause. Examples of both are provided.
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Grammarly Blog: Verb Forms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains the five forms of verbs: root, third-person singular,present participle, past, and past participle and provides examples of each.
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Grammarly Blog: Conditional Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Grammarly Handbook resource provides the definition of conditional verbs. Numerous examples of sentences with conditional verbs are provided in this resource.
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Grammarly Blog: Comma Between Two Nouns in a Compound Subject or Object

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the misuse of a comma by placing one between the two nouns in a compound subject or object. It provides examples of its misuse and explains why it is not correct.
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Grammarly Blog: When to Use Commas and When Not

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the uses and misuses of commas. It provides examples of comma uses and explains when the commas are unnecessary.
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Grammarly Blog: Comma Usage

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on some of uses for commas and provides examples of each. These rules include separating items in a series, separating repeating words, to offset information, noun of address, and even change nouns to verbs.
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Grammarly Blog: Comma With Subjects and Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the misuse of a comma when it is used to separate the subject of the sentence from the verb. It provides examples of such sentences and one exception to the rule.
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Grammarly Blog: Abbreviations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site focuses on abbreviations including definitions, acronyms and initialisms, abbreviations for courtesy titles and academic degrees, Latin abbreviations, and other common abbreviations including time and dates, places, and units...
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Grammarly Blog: Possessive Pronouns: Rules and Examples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of possessive pronouns and how they are used in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Commas After Introductory Words

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Grammarly Handbook resource explains how to use commas after introductory elements. Numerous examples of commas after introductory phrases, introductory clauses, and introductory transitions are provided in this resource.
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Grammarly Blog: Imperative Verbs: Definition and Examples

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation and examples of imperative verbs.
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Grammarly Blog: Blog: Adverbs: What Do Adverbs Modify?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This blog focuses on adverbs, including what they modify, how to find them in sentences, degrees of adverbs, and examples of each.
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Grammarly Blog: Such as Comma

For Students 9th - 10th
This Grammarly Handbook resource provides information about comma rules related to the phrase such as in a sentence. Examples of such as in non-restrictive clauses are included.
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Grammarly Blog: How to Use "Alike" and "Same" Correctly

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of using the words "alike" and "same" correctly in sentences.
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Grammarly Blog: Apostrophe Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the rules for the uses and misuses of the apostrophe including contractions and omissions, possessive nouns, possessive pronouns, how to write joint possession, plurals, apostrophes with surrounding punctuation, and...
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Grammarly Blog: Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on conjunctions including what conjunctions are; the types of conjunctions: Coordinating, Correlative, and Subordinating; how to start sentences with conjunctions, examples of each of the above, and lists for each type...
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Grammarly Blog: Articles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains what articles are including the definite article "the" and the indefinite articles "a" and "an" and provides examples of their use and exceptions for the use of "a" and "an". It explains the rules for the uses of...
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Grammarly Blog: What Is a Hyphen?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains what hyphens are, what they can do, and provides examples of their uses.
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Grammarly Blog: Prepositions of Time and Place

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of prepositions that describe time and place.
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Grammarly Blog: Prepositions of Spatial Relationship

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation with examples of prepositions that descript spatial relationships.
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Grammarly Blog: Misuse of Colon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rules and examples of commonly made usage errors with a colon.
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Grammarly Blog: Concrete Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th
This Grammarly Handbook resource provides a definition for concrete nouns. Examples of concrete nouns in the context of sentences are provided.
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Grammarly Blog: Misuse of Like and As

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of using the words "like" and "as" correctly in sentences.