PUNCTUATING Subordinating Conjunctions

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Cory ate lunch after we took a walk.
• Cory ate lunch, after we took a walk.
• Cory ate, lunch after we took a walk.
• Cory ate lunch - after we took a walk.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• My brother will cry if you wake him.
• My brother will cry, if you wake him.
• My brother will cry - if you wake him.
• My brother will cry if, you wake him.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Because I was sick I missed school.
• Because, I was sick I missed school.
• Because, I was sick, I missed school.
• Because I was sick, I missed school.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Although we were sleepy, we played monopoly.

• Although we were sleepy we played monopoly.

• Although, we were sleepy we played monopoly.

• Although we were sleepy we played, monopoly.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• After we play, we should clean up.
• After, we play we should clean up.
• After, we play, we should clean up.
• After we play we should clean up.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• When you buy milk, you should check the fresh date.
• When you buy milk you should check the fresh date.
• When, you buy milk you should check the fresh date.
• When, you buy milk, you should check the fresh date.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• After we lost, our team tried not to cry.
• After we lost our team tried not to cry.
• After, we lost our team tried not to cry.
• After, we lost, our team tried not to cry.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• My grandma snorted as she laughed at me.
• My grandma snorted, as she laughed at me.
• My grandma snorted as, she laughed at me.
• My grandma snorted as, she laughed, as me.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Santa because he's jolly always sings carols.
• Santa, because he's jolly always sings carols.
• Santa, because he's jolly, always sings carols.
• Santa because, he's jolly, always sings carols.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• I will get the milk if you get the cookies.

• I will get the milk if, you get the cookies.

• I will get the milk, if you get the cookies.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.3A