Commas & Semicolons

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I like to eat a lot but, I have to watch my weight.

• I like to eat a lot, I have to watch my weight.

• I like to eat a lot, but I have to watch my weight.

• I like, to eat a lot but I have to watch my weight.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I am, a dancer yet I never have time to perform.

• I am a dancer, yet I never have time to perform.

• I am a dancer yet, I never have time to perform.

• I am a dancer, I never have time to perform.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Although, Mary loved her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.

• Although Mary loved, her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.

• Although Mary loved her little lamb, she loved lamb chops more.

• Although Mary, loved her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• If, I eat those slugs for lunch what will I have for dinner?

• If I eat those slugs for lunch, what will I have for dinner?

• If I eat those slugs for lunch what will, I have for dinner?

• If I eat those slugs, for lunch what will I have for dinner?

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I like fishing but I don't, like eating fish.

• I like, fishing but I don't like eating fish.

• I like fishing but, I don't like eating fish.

• I like fishing, but I don't like eating fish.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• He lives near the beach the salty air; is making his car rust.

• He lives near the beach the salty air is making; his car rust.

• He lives; near the beach the salty air is making his car rust.

• He lives near the beach; the salty air is making his car rust.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The traffic on the interstate was horrible; I decided to wait.

• The traffic on the interstate was horrible I decided; to wait.

• The traffic on the interstate; was horrible I decided to wait.

• The traffic; on the interstate was horrible I decided to wait.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• My friend is feeling sick; therefore, I walked her to the nurse's office.

• My friend, is feeling sick; therefore I walked her to the nurse's office.

• My friend is feeling sick therefore; I walked her to the nurse's office.

• My friend is feeling sick; therefore I walked her to the nurse's office.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• My dad bought me a book; titled: Lebron James Basketball star, since all the biographies were on sale at the store.

• My dad bought me a book titled: Lebron James; Basketball star since, all the biographies were on sale at the store.

• My dad bought me a book titled: Lebron James Basketball star, since all the biographies were on sale; at the store.

• My dad bought me a book titled: Lebron James Basketball star; since, all the biographies were on sale at the store.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The dinner guests included Joe Biden; president of the United States, his vice president; Kamala Harris, and the secretary of state; Antony Blinken.

• The dinner guests included Joe Biden president of the United States, his vice president Kamala Harris, and the secretary of state Antony Blinken.

• The dinner guests included Joe Biden, president of the United States; his vice president, Kamala Harris; and the secretary of state, Antony Blinken.

• The dinner guests included Joe Biden president of the United States; his vice president Kamala Harris; and the secretary of state Antony Blinken.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A