Correct Comma Usage

Either blueberries, grapes or plums stained the front of the new jacket. What change needs to be made to this sentence?

• Remove the comma after blueberries

• Add a comma after grapes

• Add a comma after plums

• No change needed

Kayaking and gardening are her favorite hobbies. What change needs to be made to this sentence?

• Add a comma after Kayaking

• Add a comma after and

• Add a comma after gardening

• No change needed

Jenny swam in the pool but she didn't have any friends to swim with her.

• Jenny swam in the pool, but she didn't have any friends, to swim with her.

• Jenny swam in the pool but, she didn't have any friends to swim with her.

• Jenny swam in the pool, but she didn't have any friends to swim with her.

• Jenny swam in the pool but she didn't have any friends to swim with her.

Which has the correct comma placement?

• I was born in Springdale Arkansas.

• I was born in, Springdale, Arkansas.

• I was born in Springdale, Arkansas.

• I was born, in Springdale, Arkansas.

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

• If you eat too much pizza you will get sick.

• If, you eat too much pizza you will get sick.

• If you eat ,too much pizza you will get sick.

• If you eat too much pizza, you will get sick.

Choose the sentence with correct comma usage.

• My dear old grandfather who is seventy years old still jogs everyday.

• My dear old grandfather ,who is seventy years old, still jogs everyday.

• My dear old grandfather, who is seventy years old still jogs everyday.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

• This year we will work on spelling, write six essays, and read many wonderful stories.

• This year we will work on spelling write six essays, and read many wonderful stories.

• This year we, will work on spelling, write six essays, and read many wonderful stories.

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

• My older brother gets on my nerves so, I ignore him all the time.

• My older brother gets on my nerves ,so, I ignore him all the time.

• My older brother gets on my nerves so I ignore him all the time.

• My older brother gets on my nerves ,so I ignore him all the time.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

• We will eat some healthy nutritious pizza.

• We will eat some, healthy, nutritious pizza.

• We will eat some healthy, nutritious pizza.

Correct Comma Usage

• A) The book, that I borrowed from the library, is due tomorrow.

• B) The book that I borrowed, from the library is due tomorrow.

• C) The book that I borrowed from the library is due tomorrow.

• D) The book, that I borrowed from the library is due tomorrow.