Commas

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I often rent a movie pop some popcorn, and invite a friend over.

• I often rent a movie, pop some popcorn, and, invite a friend over.

• I often rent a movie, pop some popcorn, and invite a friend over.

• No additional punctuation required

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• When I rent a movie I rent a copy on video tape.

• When I rent a movie I rent a copy on, video tape.

• When I rent, a movie, I rent a copy on video tape.

• When I rent a movie, I rent a copy on video tape.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• If I had a DVD player, I could rent the movie on DVD.

• If I had a DVD player I could rent the movie on, DVD.

• If I had, a DVD player, I could rent the movie on DVD.

• If I had a DVD player I could rent the movie, on DVD.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The abbreviation DVD stands, for "digital video disc."

• The abbreviation DVD stands for, "digital video disc."

• The abbreviation DVD stands for, "digital, video, disc."

• The abbreviation, DVD, stands for "digital video disc."

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The DVD which is a newer technology than the video tape was introduced, in 1996.

• The DVD, which is a newer technology than the video tape was introduced in 1996.

• The DVD which is a newer technology, than the video tape was introduced in 1996.

• The DVD, which is a newer technology than the video tape, was introduced in 1996.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Consumers were curious about DVDs, but they did not have access to them until, 1997.

• Consumers were curious about DVDs, but they did not have access to them until 1997.

• Consumers were curious about DVDs but, they did not have access to them until 1997.

• Consumers, were curious about DVDs but they did not have access to them, until 1997.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• DVD players were widely available by December 1, 1999.

• DVD players were widely available by December, 1 1999.

• DVD players were widely available by, December 1 1999.

• No comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• You may remember, Anthony how many holiday season advertisements featured DVD players that year.

• You may remember Anthony, how many holiday season advertisements featured DVD players that year.

• You may remember, Anthony, how many holiday season advertisements featured DVD players that year.

• You, may remember Anthony, how many holiday season advertisements featured DVD players that year.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I wonder how many kids wrote letters saying, "Dear, Santa Please give me a DVD player."

• I wonder how many kids wrote letters saying, "Dear Santa, Please give me a DVD player."

• I wonder how many kids wrote letters saying, "Dear Santa Please, give me a DVD player."

• I wonder, how many kids wrote letters saying, "Dear Santa Please give me a DVD player."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The DVD, a flat, shinny disc, looks much like a music CD or a computer CD-ROM.

• The DVD, a flat shinny disc, looks much like a music CD or a computer CD-ROM.

• The DVD a flat, shinny disc looks much like a music CD or a computer CD-ROM.

• The DVD a flat shinny disc, looks much like a music CD or a computer CD-ROM.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C