Punctuation Rules

Ever since I turned 15 last fall I have lost the habit of making my bed except on Fridays of course when I change the sheets.

• Ever since I turned 15 last fall, I have lost the habit of making my bed-except on Fridays, of course, when I change the sheets.

• Ever since I turned 15 last fall, I have lost the habit of making my bed, except on Fridays of course, when I change the sheets.

• Ever since I turned 15 last fall I have lost the habit of making my bed--except on Fridays of course when I change the sheets.

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CCSS.L.11-12.2A

although some people may think that I am a slob I have some strong reasons for breaking the bed-making habit

• Although some people may think, that I am a slob, I have some strong reasons for breaking the bed-making habit

• Although, some people may think that I am a slob I have some strong reasons for breaking the bed-making habit.

• Although some people may think that I am a slob, I have some strong reasons for breaking the bed-making habit.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

in the first place i am not worried about keeping a tidy bedroom, because no one except me ever gets in there.

• In the first place, I am not worried about keeping a tidy bedroom because no one except me ever gets in there.

• In the first place I am not worried about keeping a tidy bedroom, because no one except me ever gets in there.

• In the first place, i am not worried about keeping a tidy bedroom, because no one except me ever gets in there

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

if my mum ever decides to inspect the room I guess I can hurry in there to fluff up the pillow, and slap on a spread

• If my mum ever decides to inspect the room I guess I can hurry in there to fluff up the pillow and slap on a spread.

• If my mum ever decides to inspect the room, I guess I can hurry in there to fluff up the pillow and slap on a spread.

• If my mum ever decides to inspect the room I guess I can hurry in there to fluff up the pillow and, slap on a spread.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Otherwise I am not bothered. in addition I find nothing uncomfortable about crawling into a rumpled mass of sheets and blankets.

• Otherwise, I am not bothered. In addition I find nothing uncomfortable about crawling into a rumpled mass of sheets and blankets.

• Otherwise, I am not bothered. In addition, I find nothing uncomfortable about crawling into a rumpled mass of sheets and blankets.

• Otherwise I am not bothered. In addition, I find nothing uncomfortable about crawling into a rumpled mass of sheets and blankets.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

On the contrary I enjoy making a cozy space for myself before falling asleep. Also I think that a tightly made bed is very uncomfortable entering one makes me feel like a loaf of bread being wrapped and sealed.

• On the contrary I enjoy making a cozy space for myself before falling asleep. Also I think that a tightly made bed is very uncomfortable: entering one makes me feel like a loaf of bread being wrapped and sealed.

• On the contrary I enjoy making a cozy space for myself before falling asleep. Also, I think that a tightly made bed is very uncomfortable: entering one makes me feel like a loaf of bread being wrapped and sealed.

• On the contrary, I enjoy making a cozy space for myself before falling asleep. Also, I think that a tightly made bed is very uncomfortable: entering one makes me feel like a loaf of bread being wrapped and sealed.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Finally and most importantly I think bed-making is an awful way to waste time in the morning. I prefer spending those precious minutes checking my messages or feeding the cat than tucking in corners, as well as, snapping the spread.

• Finally, and most importantly, I think bed-making is an awful way to waste time in the morning. I prefer spending those precious minutes checking my messages or feeding the cat than tucking in corners as well as snapping the spread.

• Finally, and most importantly, I think bed-making is an awful way to waste time in the morning. I prefer spending those precious minutes checking my messages or feeding the cat than tucking in corners, as well as, snapping the spread.

• Finally and most importantly I think bed-making is an awful way to waste time in the morning. I prefer spending those precious minutes checking my messages or feeding the cat than tucking in corners as well as snapping the spread.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is using the comma here right or wrong?

Jane was running late, we went to the venue without her.

• Right

• Wrong

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is the comma usage right or wrong?

I caught a cold, because I had some ice cream.

• Right

• Wrong

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A