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Commas in Complex Sentences
Punctuation in the English language is not just important; it's crucial. It's the key to clear and effective written communication. This is the beginning of a three-part series on punctuation that will cover everything you need to know and more.
First, we began with periods (also known as full stops), question marks, and exclamation marks. These are not just symbols but tools that can significantly enhance your writing.
We have moved on to commas:
Commas with a series
Commas with adjectives
Commas in compound sentences
And now, commas in complex sentences.
Commas may seem unimportant, but they are not and are used in many different ways, all of which can make your writing clearer and effective.
So, follow along with our punctuation series and become an English expert. To keep you actively engaged, we always wrap up our lesson with a fun and interactive game to test your knowledge. This is not just a passive learning experience but an opportunity for you to actively participate and test your understanding, so don't miss that either.
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Capitalisation Names in School
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Hover Cows Short 002
Hover Cows Short 001
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Hover Cows Short 001
Irregular nouns Part 2 plurals from Latin and Greek etc.
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Irregular nouns Part 2 plurals from Latin and Greek etc.
Irregular Nouns Part 1 "Nouns that don't change and nouns that do."
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Irregular Nouns Part 1 "Nouns that don't change and nouns that do."
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Plural nouns ending with f or fe
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Plural Nouns Adding IES Part 2 (Nouns ending with a consonant y)
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Plural Nouns Adding ES Part 2 (Nouns ending with a consonant o)
Plural Nouns Adding ES
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Plural Nouns Adding ES
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Plural nouns add "S" P. 2 of 2
Plural nouns add "S" P. 1 of 2
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Plural nouns add "S" P. 1 of 2
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Common and Proper nouns and Hover Cows

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  • @charitysaxelby6997
    @charitysaxelby6997 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I keep coming back for more

  • @charitysaxelby6997
    @charitysaxelby6997 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is good stuff

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I believe so, and thanks

  • @charitysaxelby6997
    @charitysaxelby6997 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great work

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Just a little squiggle and so much to think about

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Wow, the commas are complex too, and thanks for the explanation 😊

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yes, such a little thing yet so important

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Capitalisation is obviously important

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Ha ha ha, who would have thought that flying sheep could teach English 😂

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    It was very helpful understanding how important the subject was.😊

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yes, the "subject" is essential to any sentence

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Yep, lists of things are confusing

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      We often use lists, so it is important to learn.

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    There is just so much to learn, I need to watch these more

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yes, it takes time to learn any language fluently

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I always enjoy the game at the end

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@BuenAmigo68 Glad you enjoyed it.

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I was surprised by the rooster 😂

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@bigroundwatermelon6456 Yep, something different

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I thought that this was the difference between British and American language, now I know the real situation

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I agree with you about plurals

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    So cool

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I’ve often been confused by punctuation, when to use what?

    • @hatchet5440
      @hatchet5440 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Most definitely!

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yeah, there's a lot more to it than periods and commas.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@hatchet5440 Glad that you agree.

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I like your new game at the end 😊

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I like to make new ones all the time.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Verbs are more complex than originally thought

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    You have a few parts of speech TH-cam’s. I guess there is much to learn about parts of speech.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    You seem to have a lot of TH-cam’s I am wondering what will come next.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Stay tuned; many more are coming.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thanks for coming along

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Parts of speech can be difficult

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Superb

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Good stuff

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love the animation and voice over that you do with them.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yeah, I do enjoy doing them

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great job.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Is it possible to have the answers or corrections at the end of the TH-cam’s so I can see how good or bad I did with my answers?

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I could try, but it is best to watch the video again and look for your errors.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Wow capitals do seem to be more complex than I originally thought.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      They certainly can be.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Super granny, so adorable.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      But her rocking chair needs oiling

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The quizzes at the end can be tricky.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      You can cheat by pausing the video if you need too.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great work

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you so much 😀

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Who would have known where the days of the week came from, have learnt history as well as English grammar.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      There's a lot of history behind the English language.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Capitalising can be quite difficult in the English language.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Such a simple thing, and native English speakers quickly pick up these errors.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    This is really good.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    What characters. I can just see the characters. Thank you for making this fun and active.

  • @hatchet5440
    @hatchet5440 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    That is udderly hilarious

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The poems in the test were funny 😅

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      They weren't my poems, but I'm glad you enjoyed them.

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I enjoy your voice acting 😂 especially about Caspian and Jimmy

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yeah, I enjoyed doing them; English should be fun and rewarding.

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Keep up the good work man

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Just chugging away man.

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I really enjoy your animations, better than watching someone raving in front of a whiteboard 😂

    • @BuenAmigo68
      @BuenAmigo68 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yeah, I think so too 😅

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      True, standing in front of a whiteboard is cheap.

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    There’s a lot to think about even with capital letters

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yes, there is a lot to learning any language.

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I’m glad that you break up all the details into smaller pieces in different videos

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      The more one understands, the more solid we are with the subject.

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thanks for all your effort, please keep it up 😊

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I’m glad that you are going into more detail with this capitalisation 😊

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Yes, some people try to group too much information together and miss the finer details.

  • @BuenAmigo68
    @BuenAmigo68 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I enjoyed the hard game at the end

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I’m so glad that you go to great lengths to explain these things.😊

  • @saq_z
    @saq_z 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Wow

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      So, I hope you liked it

  • @charitysaxelby6997
    @charitysaxelby6997 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Superb

  • @bigroundwatermelon6456
    @bigroundwatermelon6456 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Many thanks for your help 😊😊

  • @charitysaxelby6997
    @charitysaxelby6997 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Yes my punctuation is very poor. I would like a few lessons in this.

    • @mykindofenglish
      @mykindofenglish 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Punctuation can get a little tricky at times.