Commas: Dates and Words in a Series

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I wanted to buy cookies chips and, candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies chips and candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

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CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

CCSS.L.1.2C

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Sally is sweet, pretty, and nice.
• Sally is sweet, pretty, and, nice,.
• Sally is sweet pretty and nice.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Mr. Anger wants to become either a pastry chef or a helicopter pilot after he retires.
What change needs to be made to this sentence?

• Add a comma after pastry
• Add a comma after chef
• Add a comma after or
• No change needed

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CCSS.L.6.2A

Artist Frida Kahlo was born on July 6 1907. Where does the comma belong?

• July, 6, 1907

• July 6, 1907

• July, 6 1907

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.2.2B

My mother was born on July 6 1961 in Houston Texas. Which sentence uses the commas correctly

• July, 6 1961, in Houston Texas.

• July; 6, 1961 in Houston; Texas.

• July 6, 1961 in Houston, Texas.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.2.2B

The play “Hamilton” first appeared on Broadway on February 17 2015.

• February 17; 2015.

• February 17, 2015.

• February, 17 2015.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.6.6

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I do not like tomatoes, onions, or carrots.

• I do not like tomatoes onions, or carrots,.

• I do not like ,tomatoes ,onion or ,carrots.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

My core classes this year are Social Studies ELA Math and Science. Is this correct?

• Social Studies ELA Math, and Science.

• Correct

• Social Studies, ELA, Math, and Science.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.6.6

On October 24, 1987, Erin Canning was born.

• Correct!

• October, 24, 1987

• october 24, 1987,

Where should you add commas in the following sentence?

Susan Brady Elsa and John want to go to the park after school.

• Susan, Brady Elsa and John

• Susan, Brady, Elsa, and John

• to go, to the

• to go to the park, after school

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CCSS.L.4.2B