Lesson 14 Grammar and Vocabulary

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I wanted to buy cookies chips and, candy.

• I wanted to buy cookies chips and candy.

• I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Sally is sweet, pretty, and nice.
• Sally is sweet, pretty, and, nice,.
• Sally is sweet pretty and nice.

Which of the sentences below, separates the items using commas correctly?

• Mrs. Johnson asked us to put away our Chromebooks get out our books and turn to page 109.

• Mrs. Johnson asked us to put away, our Chromebooks, get out, our books, and turn to page 109.

• Mrs. Tallman asked us to put away our Chromebooks, get out our books, and turn to page 109.

Which sentence has the correct placement of the comma?

• All, of a sudden the lights turned out.
• All of a sudden, the lights turned out.
• All of a sudden the lights, turned out.
• All of, a sudden the lights turned out.

Which sentence has the correct placement of the comma?

• Even though I forgot to take out the trash my mom, let me go to the party.
• Even though, I forgot to take out the trash my mom let me go to the party.
• Even though I forgot, to take out the trash my mom let me go to the party.
• Even though I forgot to take out the trash, my mom let me go to the party.

Which sentence requires a comma after the introductory phrase?

• The children went to the zoo.
• While we were eating my mom packed.
• My dad went grocery shopping.
• The movie is always better with popcorn.

Which sentence requires a comma after the introductory phrase?

• Near the lake I found a pebble.
• I need to study for my test.
• My dog loves to chew on shoes.
• One book is never enough.

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

• Tom will you bring, me the wrench?
• Tom will you, bring me the wrench?
• Tom, will you bring me the wrench?

Where do commas belong in the following sentence?
Marsha and Bill will you please stop arguing?

• Marsha and Bill, will you please stop arguing?
• Marsha, and Bill will you please stop arguing?
• Marsha and Bill will you, please, stop arguing?

Dexterity

• a strong character

• flexibility and skillful movement

• improvements

• a good quality to have