ELA Review

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. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• No, I can't play today because my mom told me to clean my room. 
• No, I can't play today, because my mom told me to clean my room.
• No I can't play today, because my mom told me to clean my room.
• No I can't play today because my mom, told me to clean my room.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.4.3B

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Amanda can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?
• Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener and a piece of paper?
• Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?
• Amanda can you please bring me the, pencil, sharpener and a piece of paper?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

Dinner was ready but we were not finished cleaning our bedroom.

• Dinner was ready, but we were not finished cleaning our bedroom.
• Dinner was ready but, we were not finished cleaning our bedroom.
• Dinner was ready but we, were not finished cleaning our bedroom.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• As, I rode my bike down the street I saw my friend riding her scooter.

• As I rode my bike down the street I saw, my friend riding her scooter.

• As I rode my bike down the street, I saw my friend riding her scooter.

• As I rode my bike, down the street, I saw my friend riding her scooter.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• You may have, hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink.

• You may have hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink.

• You may have hot chocolate; hot tea; or coffee to drink.

• You may have hot chocolate or hot tea or coffee, to drink.

^{For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.}

He walked all the way home shut the door, and went to the kitchen.

• correct

• walked,

• shut,

• home,

^{For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.}

He is a strong, healthy and intelligent man.

• correct

• healthy,

• and,

• intelligent,

^{For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.}

Mrs. Mendiola, Ms. Stubbs Mrs. Strom, and Mrs. House teach English at Handley Middle School.

• correct

• English,

• Stubbs,

• House,