comma usage

Before I learned to keep score I didn't understand bowling.

• Before I learned, to keep score I didn't understand bowling.

• Before I learned to keep score, I didn't understand bowling.

• Before, I learned to keep score I didn't understand bowling.

• Before I, learned to keep score, I didn't understand bowling.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Rearrange it: I want to take a nap since I didn't sleep much last night.

• Last night, since I didn't sleep much, I want to take a nap.

• Since I did sleep much, I want to take a nap last night.

• Since I didn't sleep much last night, I want to take a nap.

• Since I want, to take a nap I didn't sleep much last night.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

We ordered chips salsa fajitas and queso dip.

• We ordered chips, salsa fajitas and queso dip.

• We ordered chips, salsa, fajitas, and, queso, dip.

• We ordered, chips salsa fajitas and queso dip.

• We ordered chips, salsa, fajitas, and queso dip.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Maci Josie Avery and Jade went swimming today.

• Maci Josie Avery and Jade went, swimming today.

• Maci, Josie, Avery, and, Jade, went swimming today.

• Maci, Josie, Avery, and Jade went swimming today.

• Maci Josie Avery and, Jade went swimming today.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Rearrange it: We bought an umbrella today because our old one was broken in the storm last week.

• Because our old one was broken in the storm last week, we bought an umbrella today.

• Because we bought an umbrella today, our old one was broken in the storm last week.

• Because our old one, in the storm last week was broken we bought an umbrella today.

• Today because our umbrella was broken in the storm last week, we bought one.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Bring your pencil clipboard worksheet and chromebook to the back table.

• Bring your pencil clipboard worksheet and chromebook to the back table.

• Bring your pencil clipboard worksheet and chromebook to the back table.

• Bring your pencil, clipboard, worksheet, and chromebook to the back table.

• Bring your pencil clipboard worksheet and chromebook to the back table.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

We wanted to go shopping eat at Walk-On's and stop at Cold Stone Creamery for dessert.

• We wanted to go shopping, eat at Walk-On's, and stop at Cold Stone Creamery for dessert.

• We wanted to go, shopping eat, at Walk-On's and, stop at Cold Stone Creamery for, dessert.

• We wanted to go shopping, eat, at Walk-On's, and stop, at Cold Stone Creamery, for dessert.

• We wanted to go shopping eat at Walk-On's and stop at Cold Stone Creamery for dessert.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Rearrange it: Our soccer team won two games last week because we practiced more than the other teams.

• Because the other teams practiced more, our soccer team won two games last week.

• More than the other teams, our soccer team won two games last week because we practiced.

• Because our soccer team won two games last week, we practiced more than the other teams.

• Because we practiced more than the other teams, our soccer team won two games last week.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Rearrange it: We will be late for the concert if the rain is heavy.

• If the rain is heavy we will be late for the concert.

• If the rain is heavy, we will be late for the concert.

• If we will be late, the rain is heavy for the concert.

• If we will be, the rain is heavy for the late concert.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

They served chips cookies and drinks at the party.

• They served chips cookies and drinks at the party.

• They served chips, cookies, and drinks at the party.

• They served chips cookies and, drinks at the party.

• They served, chips, cookies, and, drinks, at the party.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A