Comma Review

Which of these sentences uses commas correctly?

• The students are required to bring, their textbooks, pencils and Zip disks to class.

• The students are required to bring their textbooks, pencils, and Zip disks to class.

• The students are required to bring their textbooks pencils and Zip disks to class.

• The students are required to bring their textbooks, pencils and Zip disks to class.

Which of these sentences uses commas correctly?

• The war is finally over and, all of the troops will be coming home.

• he war is finally over, and all of the troops will be coming home.

• he war is finally over and all of the troops will be coming home.

• The war is finally over and all of the troops will be coming, home

Which of these sentences uses commas correctly?

• Whatever the word was was the reason, he got confused.

• Whatever the word, was was the reason he got confused.

• Whatever the word was was the reason he got confused.

• Whatever the word was, was the reason he got confused.

Which of these sentences uses commas correctly?

• She has a lovely, summer cabin up north.

• She has a lovely summer cabin up north.

• She has, a lovely summer cabin up north.

• She has, a lovely, summer cabin up north.

For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• I took Angie, the one with the freckles to the movie last night.

• I took Angie, the one with the freckles, to the movie last night.

• I took Angie the one with the freckles, to the movie last night.

• I took Angie, the one with the freckles, to the movie, last night.

Chelsea's paintings always include lots of red orange yellow and purple.

• Chelsea's paintings always include lots of red, orange yellow and purple.

• Chelsea's paintings always include lots of, red orange yellow and purple.

• Chelseas paintings always include lots of red, orange, yellow, and purple.

Carlos was born on Tuesday November 17 1999.

• Carlos was born on Tuesday, November 17 1999.

• Carlos was born on Tuesday, November 17, 1999.

• Carlos was born on Tuesday November 17, 1999.

choose the correct sentence.

• “Yes,” Ting said, “I did see the baby panda at the zoo today.”

• “Yes,” Ting said “I did see the baby panda at the zoo today.”

• “Yes” Ting said “I did see the baby panda at the zoo today.”

Women who believe abortions should remain legal recently held a rally in Washington.

• Women who believe abortions should remain legal recently held a rally in Washington.

• Women, who believe abortions should remain legal recently held a rally in Washington.

• omen who believe abortions should remain legal, recently held a rally in Washington.

• Women, who believe abortions should remain legal, recently held a rally in Washington.

Which of these sentences uses commas correctly?

• At the beginning of the game the score, is always tied.

• At the beginning, of the game, the score is always tied.

• At the beginning of the game the score is always tied.

• At the beginning of the game, the score is always tied.