Commas ( , )
Lists & Adjectives
🔄 REVIEW: Simple Lists
I like mangoes, bananas, and rice.
ប្រើក្បៀសដើម្បីបំបែកពាក្យក្នុងបញ្ជី
Two Adjectives: To Comma or Not?
THE "AND" TEST 🧪
1. Can you say "AND" between them?
2. Can you SWAP them?
YES?
Use a Comma! ✅
Use a Comma! ✅
NO?
No Comma! ❌
No Comma! ❌
It is a long, boring movie.
វាជាភាពយន្តដ៏វែង និងគួរឱ្យធុញ (Swap OK)
It is a small red box.
វាជាប្រអប់ក្រហមតូចមួយ (Can't swap)
Shopping for Clothes 👕
Notice the descriptions.
Shopkeeper 👩
Hello! Are you looking for anything special?
Customer 🧑
Yes. I need a comfortable, cool shirt.
(Swap OK: Cool, comfortable shirt ✅)
Shopkeeper 👩
How about this beautiful blue cotton shirt?
(No comma: Specific Order ❌)
Customer 🧑
Perfect! I'll take it.
Comma or No? 🤔
Use the "And" Test!
She is a ___ ___ girl.
(smart / kind)
I saw a ___ ___ car.
(big / red)
He bought an ___ ___ laptop.
(expensive / new)
Mission 📝
Describe things!
Look around you:
Write 3 sentences using 2 adjectives for each object.
- 1. (Your Phone): It is a black Samsung phone.
- 2. (Your Friend): He is a funny, nice guy.
- 3. (Your House): It is a ______ ______ house.