Commas

We are having peas carrots and steak for dinner.

• We are, having, peas, carrots, and steak for dinner.

• We are having peas, carrots, and steak for dinner.

• We, are, having, peas carrots and steak for dinner,

• We, are having steak, peas, and carrots, for dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Liuythish screamed, "Don't go there, you will turn into slime man!"

• Correct

• Not Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Match the following

• My quinceanera took place April 15, 1994.

• Commas in a series.

• Eminem, Mrs. Lindsey's favorite rap-lyricist, is joining us for dinner.

• Commas with dates

• The amazing quarterback phenomena, Savion, scored the winning touchdown.

• Appositive

• I really do want to be a billionaire, a philanthropist, and a perpetual student.

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Why are commas important?

“Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your eyes drop out and you get loose in the joints and very shabby. But these things don't matter at all, because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand.”

• All is perfect.

• Comma errors.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Create a sentence that needs commas in a series. Your sentence will be based on what you would ride, or eat, at this theme park.

Don Quixote ​ (a)   ​ (b)   Sancho, you should always do good, and not envy anyone who has more than you."

• stated,
• "Look,
• stated
• Stated,
• "Look

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

"Don't oversleep. Get up ​ (a)   and enjoy the day. Remember that hard work breeds good ​ (b)   and laziness its opposite

• early
• luck,
• late
• luck

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Match the following

• Sophie exclaimed, " I made it into dance club!"

• Commas to indicate a pause

• Hello, my name is Hippity Hoppity.

• Commas with Dates

• National Cookie Day is December 4, 2023.

• Commas after an introductory element of a sentence.

• The yellow ducklings waddled to the pond, ate their meal, and then basked in the warm sun.

• Commas with quotations

• It was warm outside, not hot.

• Commas in a series.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

If you could redesign the comma, what features would you add to the comma?