Using Commas

Select the sentences that are correctly punctuated.

• Whipped cream, sprinkles and hot fudge covered the sundae.

• Whipped cream, sprinkles, and hot fudge covered the sundae.

• Whipped, cream, sprinkles, and hot fudge covered the sundae.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Select the sentences that are correctly punctuated.

• At recess, I ate a snack, jumped rope, and played kickball.

• At recess, I ate a snack, jumped rope and played kickball.

• At recess, I ate a snack jumped rope, and played kickball.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Select the sentences that use parallel sturcture.

• Marshawn loves painting, acting, and to sing.

• Marshawn loves to paint, to act, and singing.

• Marshawn loves painting, acting, and singing.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Select the sentences that use parallel structure.

• Phillip plans to read a magazine, complete a word search, and sleep on the train.

• Phillip plans to read a magazine, complete a word search, and take a nap on the train.

• Phillip plans to read, complete a word search, and sleep on the train.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

Select the sentences that use a comma correctly.

• After, winter we are going to the beach.

• After winter, we are going to the beach.

• After winter we are going, to the beach.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentences that use a comma correctly.

• Although it was late, Charlie couldn't fall alseep.

• Although, it was late Charlie couldn't fall asleep.

• Although it was late Charlie, couldn't fall asleep.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentences that use a comma correctly.

• Remarkably, Ken finished the race with a broken foot.

• Remarkably Ken finished the race, with a broken foot.

• Remarkably Ken finished, the race with a broken foot.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentences that use a comma correctly.

• Instead, of packing a lunch I will buy a lunch from the cafeteria.

• Instead of packing a lunch, I will buy a lunch from the cafeteria.

• Instead of packing a lunch I will buy, a lunch from the cafeteria.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentences that use a comma correctly.

• Actually a tortoise, can live up to 150 years!

• Actually a tortoise can live, up to 150 years!

• Actually, a tortoise can live up to 150 years!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentences that correctly use commas to set off yes, no, tags, or direct address.

• Sydney, will lend me a jacket, won't she?

• Sydney, will lend me a jacket won't she?

• Sydney will lend me a jacket, won't she?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A