Punctuation and Commas

Which of these sentences has the comma in the right place?

• Please get me, some eggs milk and some butter.

• Please get me some eggs, milk and some butter.

• Please get me some eggs milk, and some butter.

• Please get me some eggs milk and, some butter.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of these sentences has the comma in the right place?

• Get the nails the hammer and, the pliers before you start.

• Get, the nails the hammer and the pliers before you start.

• Get the nails, the hammer and the pliers before you start.

• Get the nails the hammer, and the pliers before you start.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of these sentences has the comma in the right place?

• My kids are called Harry, Joe and Sam

• My kids are called, Harry Joe and Sam.

• My kids are called Harry Joe, and Sam.

• My kids are called Harry Joe and, Sam.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these sentences has the comma in the right place?

• My car washing machine and, TV all broke down today.

• My car, washing machine and TV all broke down today

• My car washing, machine and TV all broke down today.

• My car washing machine, and TV all broke down today

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these sentences has the comma in the right place?

• Lunch is lamb with peas beans and, new potatoes.

• Lunch is lamb with peas beans and new, potatoes.

• Lunch is lamb with peas beans, and new potatoes.

• Lunch is lamb with peas, beans and new potatoes.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of these sentences has BOTH commas in the right places?

• I play sport football, or cricket, every Sunday

• I play sport, football or cricket, every Sunday.

• I play, sport football or cricket, every Sunday.

• I play sport football or cricket, every, Sunday.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these sentences has BOTH commas in the right places?

• The school which, had only just opened, burnt down.

• The school which, had only just opened burnt, down.

• The school, which had only just opened, burnt down.

• The school, which had only just, opened burnt down.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these sentences has BOTH commas in the right places?

• Secretaries, or, other workers can often get free eye tests

• Secretaries, or other workers can often, get free eye tests.

• Secretaries or, other workers can often, get free eye tests.

• Secretaries, or other workers, can often get free eye tests.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these sentences has BOTH commas in the right places?

• Hani, who is my elder sister, is 62 this year.

• Hani, who is, my elder sister is 62 this year.

• Hani who is, my elder sister, is 62 this year.

• Hani who is my elder sister, is 62, this year.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these sentences has BOTH commas in the right places?

• The window frames, which are all, different colours need painting.

• The window frames which are all, different colours, need painting.

• The window frames, which are all different colours, need painting.

• The window frames which are, all different colours, need painting.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A