Conventions - Capitalization, Punctuation, & Spelling

Of the following sentences, which uses commas correctly?

• The dog likes to play with bones, sticks, and balls.
• The dog likes to play with bones sticks and balls.
• The dog likes to play with bones, sticks and, balls,.
• The dog likes to play with bones, sticks and balls.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

• We saw a bunny hop, a dolphin jump, and a lion roar at the zoo.
• We saw a bunny, hop, a dolphin, jump, and a lion, roar, at the zoo.
• We saw a bunny hop a dolphin jump and a lion roar at the zoo.
• We saw a bunny hop, a dolphin jump and a lion roar at the zoo.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence shows the correct use of commas?

• I wanted to buy cookies chips and, candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies chips and candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies, chips and candy.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Of the given sentences, which best supports the correct use of commas?

• “Jason, you called last night, didn’t you?” 
• “Yes it was me, I did phone you, last night.” 
• “There goes your little sister Nathaniel,” I said. 
• “No she is home sick today,” Nathaniel replied. 

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• After school today I will teach all my friends, how to use commas correctly!
• After school today I will teach, all my friends how to use commas correctly!
• After school today, I will teach all my friends how to use commas correctly!
• After school today I will teach all my friends how to use commas correctly!

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

• Mary when did you answer the phone?
• Mary, when did you answer the phone? 
• Mary when, did you answer the phone? 
• Mary when did you answer the, phone? 

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Of the following sentence, which is punctuated correctly?

• In the morning will you, meet me at the store?
• In the morning will you meet me at the store?
• In the morning, will you meet me at the store?
• In the, morning will you meet me at the store?

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Evaluate the following sentences and decide which is punctuated correctly. 

• Please, put the book away Christopher. 
• Please, put the book away, Christopher. 
• Please put the book away Christopher.
• Please put the book away, Christopher.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Identify the sentence that is correctly punctuated. 

• Under the umbrella Sadie, is where I left the money. 
• Under the umbrella, Sadie, is where I left the money. 
•  Under the umbrella, Sadie is where I left the money. 
• Under the, umbrella Sadie, is where I left the money. 

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following is the best way to indicate a book title?

• "The Sword and the Stone"
• The Sword and the Stone
• The Sword and the Stone
• THE SWORD AND THE STONE

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A