Commas and compound sentences

Which sentence is clear?

• I went to the movies with Shelly and Rob went home.

• I went to the movies with Shelly, and Rob went home.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Where does the comma go?

• I went to the store, but I didn't buy anything.

• I went to the store but, I didn't buy anything.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Add the correct conjunction.

I love soccer, _________ I hate basketball.

• and

• so

• but

• DOES NOT NEED a Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Marie has two girls, ______ she has one boy.

• and

• but

• so

• DOES NOT NEED a Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The store was closed, ______ David didn't get his groceries.

• but

• and

• so

• DOES NOT NEED a Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

When it is nighttime in Asia, ____ it is daytime in Canada.

• but

• so

• and

• DOES NOT NEED a Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Kristin will pick you up after school, ____ she might be late.

• and

• so

• but

• DOES NOT NEED a Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Mohamad arrived late last night, ______ he is very tired.

• so

• and

• but

• DOES NOT NEED a Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

If you need help with math, _____ you can ask your teacher.

• and

• but

• so

• DOES NOT NEED a Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Adult High School has 5 floors, _____ the elevator is not available to everyone.

• but

• and

• so

• DOES NOT NEED a Conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E