Becker's comma practice

Which sentence includes the correct use of commas?

• Everyone has lots of jelly beans cupcakes and cookies.

• Everyone has lots of jelly beans, cupcakes, and cookies.

• Everyone has, lots of jelly, beans cupcakes and cookies.

• Everyone has lots of, jelly beans, cupcakes and cookies.

I want Harold to show me how to dance but I’m afraid to ask him.

• Insert comma before the conjunction

• Insert comma after the conjunction

• No comma needed

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• 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. 

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

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas. 

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas. 

• I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas. 

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 

• Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do. 

• Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 

• Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do. 

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• My tenth birthday cake was pink purple sparkly, and so delicious.

• My tenth birthday cake was, pink purple sparkly and so delicious.

• My tenth birthday cake was pink, purple, sparkly, and so delicious. 

• My tenth birthday cake was pink, purple, sparkly and so delicious. 

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Jake, my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 

• Jake my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 

• Jake my black, and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 

• Jake, my black and white cat loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 

Carol let's go to the mall after dinner.

• Carol, 

• go,

• mall,

• As it is

When, Evan did you see the ocean? 

• Same

• When, Evan did you, see the ocean? 

• When Evan, did you see the ocean? 

• When, Evan, did you see the ocean? 

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• The baker lives at 432 Cupcake Corner, Brownietown Arkansas. 

• The baker lives at 432 Cupcake Corner, Brownietown, Arkansas.

• The baker lives at 432 Cupcake Corner Brownietown, Arkansas.

• The baker lives at, 432 Cupcake Corner, Brownietown, Arkansas.