Comma and Semicolon

Where should the comma(s) be placed?

My mother on the other hand does not like chocolate.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where should the semicolon be placed?

I am so tired I stayed up all night.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

This punctuation is used for clarity in a list that has commas already. (For example, if you are listing cities and states/countries).

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Does a semicolon, comma, or neither belong in the following sentence?

I'm working full time __ and I'm a full time student.

• semicolon

• comma

• neither

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Does a semicolon, comma, or neither belong in the following sentence?

I lost my phone __ I dropped it in the river.

• semicolon

• comma

• neither

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Does a semicolon, comma, or neither belong in the following sentence?

She ate all the ice cream __ yet she wasn't hungry.

• semicolon

• comma

• neither

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Does a semicolon, comma, or neither belong in the following sentence?

They suffered from sunburns __ so they stayed inside the next day.

• semicolon

• comma

• neither

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Does a semicolon, comma, or neither belong in the following sentence?

Beethoven visited Vienna in 1787 __ Mozart heard him play there.

• semicolon

• comma

• neither

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Where should the comma(s) be placed in the following sentence? 'After the meeting we went to the restaurant and then we went home.'

• After 'meeting'

• After 'restaurant'

• After 'home'

• No comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where should the semicolon be placed in the following sentence? 'She loves reading she has a library at home.'

• After 'reading'

• After 'she'

• After 'home'

• No semicolon needed

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A