Commas and Subordinating Conjunctions

Where does the comma go?

Although Robert Billings's brother was an excellent student he does not like to study.

• after brother

• after student

• after although

• after not

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

Where does the comma go?

As long as his students turn in their homework Ben Ross will let them watch movies in class.

• after homework

• after movies

• after long

• after students

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

Where does the comma go?

After his students asked him questions Mr. Ross decided he needed to research the Holocaust.

• after students

• after Mr. Ross

• after decided

• after questions

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

Where does the comma go?

Before becoming a teacher Ben Ross went to college.

• after teacher

• after Ross

• after to

• after before

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.V

Reorder the following

• Robert

• ,

• he may not pass the class.

• Even if

• studies

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VI

Reorder the following

• is editor of the school newspaper

• Laurie

• ,

• she is still pretty silly.

• Even though

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VI

Reorder the following

• the students

• ,

• they cannot watch the film in class.

• Unless

• fix the movie projector

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.3.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.I

TEKS.ELA.4.11D.VIII

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.I

Reorder the following

• If

• Amy will laugh.

• Laurie

• makes faces at her

• ,

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VI

Reorder the following

• he needs help with something mechanical

• ,

• Ben Ross

• asks his wife for help.

• Whenever

Tags

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.VI

TEKS.ELA.E2.9(C)

TEKS.ELA.E2.9C

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.V

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.VIII

• ,

• the movie started

• As soon as

• Robert Billings

• fell asleep.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.I

TEKS.ELA.E1.9D.I

TEKS.ELA.E2.9D.I