Other Uses of the Comma: Date, Geographical Name

Which would be the correct date?

• September 21, 1998

• ,September 21 1998

• Septemeber 21 1998

• September, 21 1998

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which would be correct?

• The basketball game will be on November 24, 2019, at Hampshire High School.

• The basketball game will be on November 24 2019 at Hampshire High School.

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is not a rule when using commas with dates?

• Use commas to separate dates.

• If the sentence keeps going after the year, put another comma AFTER the year.

• The comma will ALWAYS come before the month, date, and year.

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which would be the correct date?

• November, 21, 1998

• November, 21 1998

• November 21, 1998

• November 21 1998

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Martin Luther King Jr was an American Baptist minister and activist born January 15 1929 in Atlanta Georgia. Which date and city/state uses commas correctly?

• January 15 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.

• January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia.

• January, 15 1929 in Atlanta; Georgia.

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

May 24th, 2019

• Wrong placement of the comma

• Right placement of the comma

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

My mother was born on July 6 1961 in Houston Texas. Which sentence uses the commas correctly

• July, 6 1961, in Houston Texas.

• July; 6, 1961 in Houston; Texas.

• July 6, 1961 in Houston, Texas.

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CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is this?
,

• comma
• period

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

T or F: This would be correct (1998, 24th September)

• False

• True

• I don't Know

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

May 17, 2006

• Yes
• No

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C