Comma Practice Rules 1-5

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

• Tom will you bring, me the wrench?

• Tom will you, bring me the wrench?

• Tom, will you bring me the wrench?

I traveled to Alaska the largest U.S. state for two weeks.

Where should the commas go?

• after Alaska and state

• after Alaska

• after largest and state

• after traveled

What comma rule does this sentence follow:

I like bears, beets, and Battlestar Galactica.

• Commas separate items in a series of three or more.

• Commas separate conjunctions within a sentence

• Commas separate adjectives which describe a noun

• Commas separate non-essential information

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Yes, I finally finished this presentation.

• Yes I finally, finished this presentation.

• Yes! I finally finished this, presentation.

• Yes; I finally, finished this presentation.

What comma rule does this sentence follow:

Isaac, also a twin, was talking with the scientists about twin behaviors.

• Commas separate items in a series of three or more.

• Commas separate conjunctions within a sentence

• Commas separate adjectives which describe a noun

• Commas separate non-essential information

Is this sentence written correctly with a comma: In school I studied biology, chemistry, and physics.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Which sentence shows commas separating items in a list?

• Carlos wants to visit Paris, Italy, Germany, and China.

• My favorite colors are blue, red and pink.

• I like, to go hiking fishing swimming and camping during summer

• I have to clean my room, walk the dog and take out the trash.

Which sentence shows a comma separating extra information about the subject?

• My mother, on the other hand, does not like chocolate.

• My brother a 26, year old male is watching TV.

• I am ready for my dad a hard, working man to come home.

• Daniel, Garrison a farmer wakes up very early.

Which sentence shows a comma separating extra information about the subject?

• John, my friend is sitting on that chair.

• My favorite color, navy blue, is very popular.

• My brother on the other hand, does not like milk.

• My car a 2008, Honda Accord is very fast.

Which sentence shows a comma separating an introductory word?

• Yes, I would like more water please.

• Sorry we, do not have enough room.

• Well I hope the problem will be fixed, soon.

• However I am, very good at math