Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. Because most of the flights had been cancelled my father rented a car so that we could drive to Seattle.

Because most of the flights had been cancelled, my father rented a car so that we could drive to Seattle.

Because most of the flights had been canceled, my father rented a car so that we could drive to Seattle.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. After the movie we are planning to stop and get some pizza for dinner.

After the movie, we are planning to stop and get some pizza for dinner.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. No you are not allowed to chew gum at school.

No, you are not allowed to chew gum at school.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. Before you leave for school grab a jacket and an umbrella in case it rains.

Before you leave for school, grab a jacket and an umbrella in case it rains.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. During our trip to New York we saw two Broadway shows and enjoyed some incredible food.

During our trip to New York, we saw two Broadway shows and enjoyed some incredible food.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. However you will still be expected to finish the essay before Friday.

However, you will still be expected to finish the essay before Friday.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. Unless the rain stops soon the football game next weekend will have to be postponed.

Unless the rain stops soon, the football game next weekend will have to be postponed.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. By the end of the week everyone should have a complete rough draft of their argument essay.

By the end of the week, everyone should have a complete rough draft of their argument essay.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. Because she wanted to be considered for the job Ellen filled out an application form and returned it to the manager.

Because she wanted to be considered for the job, Ellen filled out an application form and returned it to the manager.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. Unfortunately we will not be able to make our flight to Hawaii this morning.

Unfortunately, we will not be able to make our flight to Hawaii this morning.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. Usually we start with ten or fifteen minutes of silent reading in Mr. Angel's class.

Usually, we start with ten or fifteen minutes of silent reading in Mr. Angel's class.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. On the other hand some people may argue that homework gives students more time to practice a specific skill.

On the other hand, some people may argue that homework gives students more time to practice a specific skill.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. More importantly daylight saving time interrupts sleep and can cause confusion to one's natural body clock.

More importantly, daylight saving time interrupts sleep and can cause confusion to one's natural body clock.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. Generally speaking someone who is really interested in animals should get a job at a zoo or an aquarium.

Generally speaking, someone who is really interested in animals should get a job at a zoo or an aquarium.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed. If we miss the deadline we will need to submit the assignment using the late submissions form.

If we miss the deadline, we will need to submit the assignment using the late submissions form.

Comma Usage 3: Introductory Elements

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English

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5th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

L.4.2C, L.2.1F, L.9-10.2A

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Abraham Angel

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

No I won't be able to make it to your birthday party next weekend.

No, I won't be able to make it to your birthday party next weekend.

No I won't be able to make it, to your birthday party next weekend.

No I won't be able to make it to your birthday party, next weekend.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

After school today I will teach all my friends, how to use commas correctly!

After school today, I will teach all my friends how to use commas correctly!

After school today I will teach, all my friends how to use commas correctly!

After school today I will teach all my friends how to use commas correctly!

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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?

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

Although she knew nothing about the topic. Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

Although she knew nothing about the topic, Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

Although she knew nothing about the topic; Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

Although she knew nothing about the topic Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Not very long ago you were just learning how to walk.

Not very long ago, you were just learning how to walk.

Not very, long ago you were just learning how to walk.

Not very long ago you were, just learning how to walk.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Tomorrow, we will be choosing topics for our argument essay in Mr. Angel's class.

Tomorrow we will be choosing topics for our argument essay in Mr. Angel's class.

Tomorrow, we will be choosing topics, for our argument essay in Mr. Angel's class.

Tomorrow, we will be choosing topics for our argument essay, in Mr. Angel's class.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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