WorksheetsCommas to list items in a series
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
2. The pizza came with cheese pepperoni, and
sausage.
yes
no
The crocodiles, snakes, and lizards at Rebecca Patten's petting zoo are all friendly.
Correct commas
Incorrect commas
Choose the sentence with the correct use of punctuation.
My favorite flavors are watermelon, vanilla , cherry and strawberry.
My favorite flavors are watermelon vanilla cherry, and strawberry.
My favorite flavors , are watermelon vanilla cherry, and strawberry.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
His caregiver needs to get apple grape and peach jelly at the store.
Nerguis shirt is bright green.
Batu cleaned his room, walked the dog, and washed the dishes.
Qacha said, throw the ball to me.
Which rule is being used in the following sentence? Our dog has many nicknames: Pinto, Bird, Princess, and Doe.
Interrupters (Comma)
Emphasis or Illustration (Colon)
List (Comma)
List (Colon)
What comma rule is NOT being followed?
The caring passionate man donated money to his local charity.
Use a comma to separate three or more items in a series.
Use a comma before and after a word that is used as an interrupter or breaks the flow of the sentence.
Use a comma to interrupt direct quotations or before or after a direct quotation.
Use a comma between two adjectives (describing words) when the word and can be used in its place.
Would an oxford comma help this sentence be more clear? Squiggly was proud of his new muffin recipes: blueberry, peanut butter and chocolate chip and coconut.
No it makes sense
Yes it would make it more clear
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Sheila ran to the green pungent food truck.
Sheila ran to the green, pungent, food truck.
Sheila ran to the green, pungent food truck.
Which sentence is written correctly.
the train will stop in atlanta, montgomery, and jacksonville.
The train will stop in atlanta, montgomery, and jacksonville
the train will stop in Atlanta, montgomery, and Jacksonville.
The train will stop in Atlanta, Montgomery, and Jacksonville
The train will stop in Atlanta, Montgomery, and Jacksonville.
Which sentence uses commas to punctuate a series incorrectly?
Michael likes camping, fishing, and hiking.
Michael likes, camping, fishing, and hiking.
Which sentence has the correct commas?
Alia likes to eat banana rambutan mango and apple.
Alia likes to eat, banana rambutan mango and apple.
Alia likes to eat banana, rambutan, mango and apple.
Alia likes to eat banana, rambutan, mango, and apple.
It was brilliant. it was funny. It was popular.
It was brilliant it was funny and it was popular.
It was brilliant funny and popular.
It was brilliant, funny, and popular.
Correct as it is
Which is correct?
When visiting the laundromat, be sure you have your laundry quarters laundry detergeant and fabric softener with you.
When visiting the laundromat, be sure you have your laundry, quarters, laundry, detergeant, and fabric, softener with you.
When visiting the laundromat, be sure you have your laundry, quarters, laundry detergeant, and fabric softener with you.
When visiting the laundromat, be sure you have your laundry quarters laundry, detergeant and, fabric softener with you.
Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?
:
;
.
,
Identify the sentence that correctly applies commas in a series.
The ingredients for the cake are flour, sugar, and eggs.
The ingredients for the cake are flour, sugar and eggs.
The ingredients for the cake are flour, sugar and eggs.
The ingredients for the cake are flour sugar, and eggs.
Commas
Cody helps mom wash dry and stack the dishes.
Which is correct?
Cody helps mom, wash, dry, and, stack dishes.
Cody helps mom wash, dry, and stack the dishes.
I like_ hamburgers, cheeseburgers, and grilled cheese.
comma
Semi Colon
Colon
NOTHING
