Commas in Cities and States

What comma rule does this sentence follow?

Los Angeles, California is the center hub of the movie industry.

• words in a series

• days and months

• cities and states

• direct address

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence correctly uses commas with cities and states?

• I, visited Paris France last summer.

• I visited Paris France last summer.

• I visited Paris, France last summer.

• I visited, Paris France last summer.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas with cities, states, and countries.

• We traveled from Tokyo Japan, to Seoul South Korea.

• We traveled from Tokyo, Japan to Seoul, South Korea.

• We traveled from Tokyo, Japan, to Seoul, South Korea.

• We traveled from Tokyo Japan to Seoul South Korea.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is the correct way to punctuate the following sentence? 'She moved to Austin Texas last year.'

• She moved to Austin, Texas last year.

• She moved, to Austin Texas last year.

• She moved to, Austin Texas last year.

• She moved to Austin Texas, last year.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Identify the sentence with the correct comma usage for cities and states.

• I was born in Miami Florida, and raised in Atlanta Georgia.

• I was born in Miami, Florida and raised in Atlanta, Georgia.

• I was born, in Miami Florida and raised in Atlanta Georgia.

• I was born in Miami Florida and raised, in Atlanta Georgia.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence correctly uses commas with cities and states?

• We visited Denver Colorado, and then went to Boulder.

• We visited Denver, Colorado and then went to Boulder.

• We visited, Denver Colorado and then went to Boulder.

• We visited Denver Colorado and then went, to Boulder.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas with cities, states, and countries.

• I have friends in London England, and Paris France.

• I have friends in London, England and Paris, France.

• I have friends, in London England and Paris France.

• I have friends in London England and Paris, France.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is the rule for using commas with cities and states in a sentence?

• Always place a comma after the city and the state.

• Place a comma after the city but not after the state.

• Place a comma after the city and after the state if the sentence continues.

• Do not use commas with cities and states.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

• She lives in Seattle Washington, and works in Portland Oregon.

• She lives in Seattle, Washington and works in Portland, Oregon.

• She lives, in Seattle Washington and works in Portland Oregon.

• She lives in Seattle Washington and works, in Portland Oregon.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentence with correct comma usage for cities and states.

• They moved to Nashville Tennessee, last year.

• They moved to Nashville, Tennessee last year.

• They moved, to Nashville Tennessee last year.

• They moved to Nashville Tennessee last, year.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A