Commas with Clauses

Choose the dependent clause below.

• I baked a pie.

• Pie was baked by me.

• When I bake a pie.

• A pie that I bake is ready.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

Choose the dependent clause below.

• After the movie today.

• The movie is playing today.

• Today, the movie is playing.

• The movie is playing after.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

Where does the comma go?

Before you leave ask your mother first.

• After 'leave'

• After 'your'

• After 'mother'

• No comma neeed

Where should the comma go?

JoJo called John since he is her biggest fan.

• After 'called'

• After 'John'

• After 'her'

• No comma needed.

Where should the comma go?

While I did my homework I listened to music.

• After 'did'

• After 'homework'

• After 'I'

• After 'listened'

• No comma needed

All of the following are dependent clauses EXCEPT

• Even though John loves JoJo.

• Since John loves JoJo.

• Surprisingly, John loves JoJo.

• Until JoJo loves John.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

Whereas I have to walk to school most people drive to school.

• Whereas I have to walk to school, most people drive to school.

• Whereas, I have to walk to school most people drive to school.

• Whereas, I have to walk to school, most people drive to school.

• No comma is needed.

After the movie ends I will call you to pick me up.

• After the movie ends, I will call you to pick me up.

• After the move ends, I will call you, to pick me up.

• After, the movie ends, I will call you to pick me up.

• No comma needed.

If he doesn't pass the test he won't get his license.

• If he doesn't pass the test, he won't get his license.

• If he doesn't pass the test, he won't get, his license.

• If he, doesn't pass the test, he won't get his license.

• No comma needed.

Whether you like it or not there is a test today.

• Whether you like it or not, there is a test today.

• Whether, you like it or not, there is a test today.

• Whether you like it, or not there is, a test today.

• No comma needed.