Comma Rules

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

Elsa, do you want to build a snowman?

• 1 - words in a series

• 2 - days and months

• 3 - cities and states

• 4 - direct address

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

When the break starts, I am going to sleep for 20 hours!

• 5 - before a fanboy (compound sentence)

• 6 - after dependent clause (complex sentence)

• 7 - introductory prepositional phrase

• 8 - appositives

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

I went to Target, Walmart, and CVS looking for toilet paper.

• 1 - words in a series

• 2 - days and months

• 3 - cities and states

• 4 - direct address

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

The day was long, but the hard work paid off!

• 5 - before a fanboy (compound sentence)

• 6 - after dependent clause (complex sentence)

• 7 - introductory prepositional phrase

• 8 - appositives

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

The presidential inauguration is on January 20, 2021.

• 1 - words in a series

• 2 - days and months

• 3 - cities and states

• 4 - direct address

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

Under the slide, I saw a family of squirrels.

• 5 - before a fanboy (compound sentence)

• 6 - after dependent clause (complex sentence)

• 7 - introductory prepositional phrase

• 8 - appositives

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

Los Angeles, California is the center hub of the movie industry.

• 1 - words in a series

• 2 - days and months

• 3 - cities and states

• 4 - direct address

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

Ms. Jimenez, my English teacher, loves commas.

• 5 - before a fanboy (compound sentence)

• 6 - after dependent clause (complex sentence)

• 7 - introductory prepositional phrase

• 8 - appositives