Comma Rules: First 4 Rules

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas. 
• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas. 
• I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas. 
• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence is the correct compound sentence?

• Mary swam in the pool, but she didn't have any of her friends with her to swim with.
• Jennifer ate her lunch and, went to the ice cream store.
• Brooke had her party but, none of her friends could sleepover.
• Sarah and Julie had a picnic and then rode bikes

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CCSS.RF.1.3

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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. 

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where do the comma(s) go in the following sentence?

My mom Angela is a good cook.

• My, mom, Angela is a good cook.

• My mom, Angela, is a good cook.

• My mom Angela, is a good cook.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What sentence uses the comma correctly? 

• This sentence is cool, awesome, and totally worth your time.
• This sentence is cool awesome and totally worth your time.
• This, sentence is cool awesome, and totally worth your time
• This sentence, is cool, awesome, and totally worth your time.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses the comma correctly?

Gem diamonds are a lasting investment and they grow more valuable with age.

• Gem diamonds, are a lasting investment and they grow, more valuable with age.

• Gem diamonds are a lasting investment, and they grow more valuable with age.

• Gem diamonds are a lasting investment, but they grow more valuable with age.

• Sentence is written correctly.

Which sentence is correct?

• When the students received their laptops we thought they would work more at night.
• When the students received their laptops, we thought they would work more at night.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which option below contains an appositive?

• Cajun food includes spicy rice dishes. Cajun food is a Louisiana trademark.

• Cajun food is a Louisiana trademark with spicy rice dishes.

• Cajun food, a Louisiana trademark, includes spicy rice dishes.

• Spicy rice dishes are part of Louisiana's cajun food trademark.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B