Grammar: Commas

Which is correct?

• This that and, the other.

• This, that, and, the other.

• This, that, and the other.

• This, that and the other.

Which is correct?

• They noted, "that's where the comma goes."

• They, noted "that's where the comma goes,"

• They noted, "that's where the comma goes".

• They noted "that's where the comma goes".

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is correct?

• For example this, is correct grammar.

• For example, this is, correct grammar.

• For example, this is correct grammar.

• For example this is correct grammar.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is correct?

• Bruce, a musician from New Jersey, had a long concert.

• Bruce a musician from New Jersey, had a long concert.

• Bruce, a musician from New Jersey had a long concert.

• Bruce a musician from New Jersey had a long concert.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is correct?

• The Starbucks, across the street, is closed.

• The Starbucks across the street, is closed.

• The Starbucks, across the street is closed.

• The Starbucks across the street is closed.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

When making a list of 3 items or more, the comma should go...

• Only after the last item

• After every item

• Before and after the "and"

• After every item and before the "and"

2 commas in the middle of a sentence surround a...

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

• Both

• Neither

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

A Dependent Clause...

• Can exist on its own

• Cannot exist on its own

• Has either a subject or a verb

• Only has a subject, no verb.

An Independent Clause...

• Can exist on its own

• Cannot exist on its own

• Has either a verb or a subject

• Only has a subject

Commas are used...

• After headers

• Surrounding dependent clauses

• Introducing quotes

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A