Commas-Compound & Complex Sentences

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• If you eat too much pizza you will get sick.

• If, you eat too much pizza you will get sick.

• If you eat ,too much pizza you will get sick.

• If you eat too much pizza, you will get sick.

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TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The girl left the theater before the movie ended.

• The girl, left the theater, before the movie ended.

• The girl left the theater, before the movie ended.

• The girl left the theater before, the movie ended.

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TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The football player was exhausted after practice but, stayed to lift weights.

• The football player was exhausted after practice, but stayed to lift weights.

• The football player was exhausted after practice but stayed to lift weights.

• The football player was exhausted, after practice but stayed to lift weights.

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.I

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Sam had to work early on Saturday so she skipped the concert Friday night.

• Sam had to work early on Saturday, so she skipped the concert Friday night.

• Sam had to work early on Saturday so, she skipped the concert Friday night.

• Sam had to work early on Saturday so she skipped the concert, Friday night.

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.I

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Jack felt well enough to complete his assignments even though he was running a fever.

• Jack felt well enough to complete his assignments, even though he was running a fever.

• Jack felt well enough to complete his assignments even though, he was running a fever.

• Jack, felt well enough to complete his assignments even though he was running a fever.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Even though Evan apologized profusely for breaking his curfew his parents still grounded him.

• Even though Evan apologized profusely for breaking his curfew, his parents still grounded him.

• Even though, Evan apologized profusely for breaking his curfew his parents still grounded him.

• Even though Evan apologized profusely, for breaking his curfew his parents still grounded him.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Stanley wanted a new puppy so badly but his parents wouldn't let him get one.

• Stanley wanted a new puppy, so badly but his parents wouldn't let him get one.

• Stanley wanted a new puppy so badly but, his parents wouldn't let him get one.

• Stanley wanted a new puppy so badly, but his parents wouldn't let him get one.

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.I

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The girls' basketball team fought hard until the very end, but lost in the last seconds.

• The girls' basketball team fought hard until the very end but lost in the last seconds.

• The girls' basketball team fought hard until the very end but, lost in the last seconds.

• The girls' basketball team fought hard, until the very end but lost in the last seconds.

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TEKS.ELA.3.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.I

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• My little brother gets on my nerves so, I ignore him all the time.

• My little brother gets on my nerves, so I ignore him all the time.

• My little brother gets on my nerves so I ignore him all the time.

• My little brother gets on my nerves so I ignore him all, the, time.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.I

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I settled for the Xbox One even though I really wanted, a Nintendo Switch.

• I settled for the Xbox One even though, I really wanted a Nintendo Switch.

• I settled for the Xbox One, even though I really wanted a Nintendo Switch.

• I settled for the Xbox One even though I really wanted a Nintendo Switch.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)