Comma Rules One

He's a fast, athletic football player.

• This sentence uses a comma correctly.
• This sentence doesn't use a comma correctly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

We are moving to a large well-decorated house with an old, maple tree in the back yard. 

• This sentence uses a comma correctly.
• This sentence doesn't use a comma correctly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

• Mrs. Kelly likes chocolate, reading, and cats.
• My brother, is a big mean guy.
• That tree has, a lot of leaves.
• Anna, has never been to prom.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

February 14, 2017 was a crazy Valentine's day.

• This sentence uses commas correctly.
• This sentence doesn't use commas correctly.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

My best friend lives at 1234, North Elm Street, San Antonio, Texas.

• This sentence uses commas correctly.
• This sentence doesn't use commas correctly.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the sentence which best follows the commas rules we learned in class.

• Clifford is a big, red dog. 
• I needed eggs, butter and cream.
• My birthday is always a wonderful, fantastic day.
• The feed store sold carrots oats and other food for horses.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

When, Mike, gets done batting, you're up next Juan.

• Take out the first two commas and add a comma after "next."
• Add a comma after "gets" and "next".
• Just add a comma after "next."
• Just take out the first two commas.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

A confident educated candidate is more likely to get a job.

• Add a comma after "educated."
• This sentence doesn't need a comma.
• Add a comma after "is."
• Add a comma after "confident."

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Listen, Mrs. Graham, your students are crazy.

• This sentence uses commas correctly.
• This sentence doesn't use commas correctly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Give John his video game back Derrick.

• This sentence uses commas correctly.
• This sentence doesn't use commas correctly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A