Commas Commas Commas

Front

The pitiful little puppy sat shivering at the side of the road.

Back

Incorrect

Front

The sad, lonely bus riders sat in silence as they traveled through the city.

Back

Correct

Front

The cute little boy in the light blue shirt waved at us.

Back

Incorrect

Front

After high school I plan to go to France, to visit the monuments.

Back

Incorrect

Front

Which of the following is correct? This, Brunhilda, is not your best effort., This Brunhilda, is not your best effort., This Brunhilda is not your best, effort., This, Brunhilda is not your best effort.

Back

This, Brunhilda, is not your best effort.

Front

When do you use this type of rule: There were punch, cookies, and cake at the party.

Back

When you have a list of things

Front

Harold is an excellent singer and he can dance all of the latest dance moves.

Back

Insert comma before the conjunction (,and)

Front

I want Harold to show me how to dance but I’m afraid to ask him. What punctuation is needed?

Back

Insert comma before the conjunction

Front

Which sentence uses commas correctly? Options: Jim is very bold and smart and he doesn't always say nice things to people. , Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. , Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. , Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

Back

Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

Front

Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
My sister ate my sandwich, so I kicked her.

Back

Correct