Commas with introductory phrases

Which sentence has the correct placement of the comma?

• All, of a sudden the lights turned out.
• All of a sudden, the lights turned out.
• All of a sudden the lights, turned out.
• All of, a sudden the lights turned out.

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Instead of chocolate, I prefer strawberry.
• Lazily I, climbed the stairs.
• The candle, burned throughout the night.
• During, the show I fell asleep.

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence has the comma in the correct place?

• Before long, the villain challenged me to a duel.

• Before long the villain, challenged me to a duel.

• Before long the villain challenged me, to a duel.

• Before long the villain challenged me to a duel

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence has the comma in the correct place?

• Above the clouds I looked, down on the city to see where my help was needed.

• Above the clouds I looked, down on the city to see where, my help was needed.

• Above the, clouds I looked, down on the city to see where my help was needed.

• Above the clouds, I looked down on the city to see where my help was needed.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence has the comma in the correct place?

• Bravely, I jumped over the canyon to catch the thief.

• Bravely, I jumped over the canyon to catch the thief

• Bravely I jumped, over the canyon to catch the thief.

• Bravely I jumped over the canyon to catch, the thief.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence has the comma in the correct place?

• Leaping into the air I was ready to take on a challenge

• Leaping into the air, I was ready to take on a challenge.

• Leaping into the air, I was ready, to take on a challenge,

• Leaping into the air I was ready to take on a challenge.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence has the comma in the correct place?

• Through the clouds I could barely see where I was going.

• Through the clouds, I could barely see where I was going

• Through the clouds, I could barely see where I was going!

• Through the clouds I could barely see where I was going!

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence is correct?

• When the, bell rings we should get to class.

• When, the bell rings we should get to class.

• When the bell rings, we should get to class.

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence is correct?

• Actually I love, mushrooms.

• Actually I, love mushrooms.

• Actually, I love mushrooms.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence is correct?

• Ever since I got a new dog I feel much more relaxed.

• Ever since I got a new dog, I feel much more relaxed.

• Ever since I got a new dog I feel much, more relaxed.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.X

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII