Sentences that end with an abbreviation, should be written like:, The balloon will depart at 5 a.m.., The balloon will depart at 5 a.m., The balloon will depart at 5 a.m, The balloon will depart at 5 a,m., Heading sets should be written as follows:, John K. Camp II. is the best in town., John K. Camp II, is the best in town., John K. Camp II is the best in town., John K. Camp. II. is the best in town., Dollars in a sentence should be written as follows:, Thank you for sending your $100.00 dollar contribution., Thank you for sending your one hundred dollar contribution, Thank you for sending your $100. contribution., Thank you for sending your $100 contribution., Compound sentences should be written like this:, Carla is talking about computers. Because she likes them., Carla is talking about computers, she likes them a lot. , This is an example of a run-on sentence:, She is my sister she is my cousin and he is my cousing too., I went to the store I bought milk., My cat is blue my dog is black., The store was closed I couldn't buy milk., This is an example of an indirect question: , Is she my sister?, Franco asked why the copies are blurred., Are the copies ready?, Wow it´s my birthday., "What happened to the burned house" should end with:, ., ?, !, ,, An example of an appositive is:, Marcelo and Marco are my friends., Iris, the other teacher, and Carla will be there., Iris, the new teacher, will be there., Carla, Sonia, and Franco are the new teachers., Never write commas in:, millions, Romain numerals, pages, Romain numerals, thousands, dollars, decimals, thousands, ordinal numbers, years, house numbers, pages, The commas in numbers should be written when:, having 3 digits, having 4 digits or more, having 2 digits, having 1 or 3 digits.

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