What change should be made to this sentence? Jamie was the most beautiful stunning girl I had ever seen.

place a comma between beautiful and stunning

Which sentence correctly uses commas to set off a clause that is not essential (not necessary) to the meaning of the sentence?

My dog, who is short and fat, loves to eat popcorn.

My sister who is ugly and mean is at the grocery store.

The marker is old and dry, and doesn't work anymore.

Her mom, who is really tall likes to play basketball.

How does the following sentence use a comma? "Because I went to the movies last night, I have to do all of my chores today."

It uses a comma after a dependent clause (also called an introductory phrase).

It uses a comma before a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).

It uses a comma to directly address someone.

Which sentence uses commas in a series correctly?

Coach Brown said that the boys needed to practice, get plenty of rest, and eat a good meal before the game.

Mrs. Brown loves to read write and crochet.

Ricardo wants to play Minecraft Call of Duty, and Roblox with his friends.

You can make a 100 on this quiz if you paid attention in class and took notes and asked questions.

Which sentence uses a comma with a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) correctly to make a compound sentence?

I want to go home, but I want to go to the game just as much.

He said he didn't feel bad yet he was running fever.

Joey wanted to eat a good dinner so, he went to a restaurant.

The volleyball team wants to win, so practiced.

Which is the correct way to write the following sentence? Lacrosse is an old sport yet it has only recently become popular.

Lacrosse is an old sport, yet it has only recently become popular.

Lacrosse is an old sport, yet, it has only recently become popular.

Lacrosse is, an old sport, yet it has only recently become popular.

Lacrosse is an old sport yet it has only recently become popular.

Which is the correct way to write the following sentence? I gave up on understanding calculus for it is impossibly difficult.

I gave up on understanding calculus, for it is impossibly difficult.

I gave up on understanding calculus, for, it is impossibly difficult.

I gave up on understanding calculus for it is impossibly difficult.

I gave up on understanding calculus. For it is impossibly difficult.

What correction should be made to the sentence? The cake was delicious moist and sweet.

A) delete the comma after delicious

Which sentence correctly uses commas in a series?

B) She likes to swim, run, and bike.

A) I bought apples oranges and bananas.

C) He wants to travel to Paris London and Rome.

D) We need to buy milk bread and eggs.

How does the following sentence use a comma? "After the movie ended, we went out for dinner."

C) It uses a comma after a dependent clause (also called an introductory phrase).

A) It uses a comma before a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).

B) It uses a comma to directly address someone.

Basic Comma Rules

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What change, if any, should be made to the sentence below? Amanda showed up late to school so she got a detention.

a comma should be placed before so

delete the comma after unfortunately

change Amanda to amanda

no change.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What correction should be made to the sentence?

Casually, she moved to the door, opened it, looked inside and screamed.

delete the comma after door

insert a comma after moved

delete the comma after casually

insert a comma before and

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What correction, if any, should be made to the sentence below?

He was a creative smart individual.

comma between creative and smart

change the period to an explanation point.

capitalize individual

no change

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?Courtney, Miranda, Jamie and Margaret are going to my house after school.

capitalize the word school

capitalize the word house

add a comma after Jamie

no change

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Match the following comma rules with their correctly punctuated sentence.

Interrupter Phrasae

Introductory Phrase

You need a pencil, scratch paper, and dictionary for your STAAR test.

Lunch is served, usually around 11:30, in the classroom you take the test.

Before the STAAR test, you must turn your phone into the teacher.

Most of us dislike the STAAR test, but we still are required to take it anyway.

Compound Sentence

List

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? I want to get a dog but my mother is against the idea.

add a comma after but.

place a comma before but

capitalize mother

no change

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What correction should be made to the sentence?

Sally, Amy and Julian did not get along.

delete the comma after Sally

insert a comma after Amy

change Amy to amy

make no change

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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Basic Comma Rules

What change, if any, should be made to the sentence below? Amanda showed up late to school so she got a detention.

What correction should be made to the sentence?

Casually, she moved to the door, opened it, looked inside and screamed.

What correction, if any, should be made to the sentence below?

He was a creative smart individual.

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?Courtney, Miranda, Jamie and Margaret are going to my house after school.

Match the following comma rules with their correctly punctuated sentence.

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? I want to get a dog but my mother is against the idea.

What correction should be made to the sentence?

Sally, Amy and Julian did not get along.

What change should be made to this sentence?

Jamie was the most beautiful stunning girl I had ever seen.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?
Henry's birthday is October 31 2010.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?
I live in Irving TX.

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Basic Comma Rules

What change, if any, should be made to the sentence below? Amanda showed up late to school so she got a detention.

What correction should be made to the sentence?Casually, she moved to the door, opened it, looked inside and screamed.

What correction, if any, should be made to the sentence below?He was a creative smart individual.

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?Courtney, Miranda, Jamie and Margaret are going to my house after school.

Match the following comma rules with their correctly punctuated sentence.

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? I want to get a dog but my mother is against the idea.

What correction should be made to the sentence? Sally, Amy and Julian did not get along.

What change should be made to this sentence? Jamie was the most beautiful stunning girl I had ever seen.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?Henry's birthday is October 31 2010.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?I live in Irving TX.

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What correction should be made to the sentence?

Casually, she moved to the door, opened it, looked inside and screamed.

What correction, if any, should be made to the sentence below?

He was a creative smart individual.

What correction should be made to the sentence?

Sally, Amy and Julian did not get along.

What change should be made to this sentence?

Jamie was the most beautiful stunning girl I had ever seen.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?
Henry's birthday is October 31 2010.

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence?
I live in Irving TX.