Select the sentences that use parallel structure.

Marshawn loves painting, acting, and singing.

Marshawn loves painting, acting, and to sing.

Marshawn loves to paint, to act, and singing.

Select the sentences that use parallel structure.

Phillip plans to read a magazine, complete a word search, and take a nap on the train.

Phillip plans to read a magazine, complete a word search, and sleep on the train.

Phillip plans to read, complete a word search, and sleep on the train.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Anna hired an accountant from the firm Chung, Sparks & Cooper.

Anna hired an accountant from the firm, Chung, Sparks, & Cooper.

Annna hired an accountant from Chung, Sparks, & Cooper.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

Whipped cream, sprinkles, and hot fudge covered the sundae.

Whipped cream, sprinkles and hot fudge covered the sundae.

Whipped, cream, sprinkles, and hot fudge covered the sundae.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

At recess, I ate a snack, jumped rope, and played kickball.

At recess, I ate a snack, jumped rope and played kickball.

At recess, I ate a snack jumped rope, and played kickball.

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

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

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

Where should you add commas in the following sentence? Susan Brady Elsa and John want to go to the park after school.

Susan , Brady , Elsa , and John

to go to the park , after school

What change needs to be made to this sentence? Either blueberries, grapes or plums stained the front of my new jacket.

Remove the comma after blueberries

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Do not run, jump, or skip in the hall.

Do not run, jump, or skip, in the hall.

Do not run, jump or skip in the hall.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

My friends are Chris, Alex, and Denise.

My friends are Chris Alex and Denise.

My friends are Chris Alex, and Denise.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

You may have hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink.

You may have, hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink.

You may have hot chocolate; hot tea; or coffee to drink.

You may have hot chocolate or hot tea or coffee, to drink.

Commas in a series

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Where should you add commas in the following sentence:
Jon could not decide if he wanted a red blue or green jacket.

Jon, could, not

red, blue, or green jacket

red, blue, or green, jacket

red, blue or green jacket

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Our new puppy knocked over a vase chewed up my shoes, and scratched the wood floors.

Our new puppy knocked over a vase, chewed up my shoes, and scratched the wood floors.

Our new puppy knocked over a vase, chewed up my shoes, and, scratched the wood floors.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentences uses commas correctly?

Do you like to eat your vegetables, raw, steamed, or sautéed?

Do you like to eat your vegetables raw, steamed, or sautéed?

Do you like to eat, your vegetables, raw steamed or sautéed?

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Where should the commas go in the following sentence?

My favorite authors are Roald, Dahl, Judy, Blume, Kate, DiCamillo, and Beverly Clearly.

My favorite authors are Roald Dahl, Judy Blume, Kate DiCamillo, and Beverly Clearly.

My favorite authors are Roald Dahl, Judy Blume, Kate DiCamillo and Beverly Clearly.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Add commas to separate the items within the series.

I am not sure if I should read a book, complete a crossword puzzle, or take a nap on the plane.

I am not sure if I should read a book, complete a crossword puzzle or take a nap on the plane.

I am not sure if I should read a book, complete a crossword, puzzle, or take a nap on the plane.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

My mother is an attorney at Patel, Rodriguez & Smith.

My mother is an attorney at Patel Rodriguez, & Smith.

My mother is an attorney at Patel, Rodriguez, & Smith.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Katya must vacuum the rugs. clean the windows dust the shelves and wash the car.

Katya must vacuum the rugs, clean the windows, dust the shelves, and wash the car.

Katya must vacuum the rugs, clean the windows, dust the shelves and wash the car.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

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Commas in a series

Where should you add commas in the following sentence: Jon could not decide if he wanted a red blue or green jacket.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Which sentences uses commas correctly?

Where should the commas go in the following sentence?

Add commas to separate the items within the series.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Select the sentences that use parallel structure.

Select the sentences that use parallel structure.

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Where should you add commas in the following sentence:
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