Commas in a Series

Front

Blueberries, grapes or plums stained the jacket. Change needed?

Back

Add a comma after grapes.

Front

Kayaking and gardening are her favorite hobbies. What change is needed?

Back

No change needed.

Front

Crows, bats, and bumblebees make Justin Bieber wish he could fly. What change is needed?

Back

Add a comma after Crows.

Front

Lady Gaga's dilemma: turn and run, pretend to be a statue, or growl at the raccoon. What change is needed?

Back

Add a comma after 'run'.

Front

Correct use of commas: I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

Back

I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

Front

Correct use of commas:

Back

Sally is sweet, pretty, and nice.

Front

Correct use of commas:

Back

Do not run, jump, or skip in the hall.

Front

Add commas: Susan, Brady, Elsa, and John want to go to the park after school.

Back

Susan, Brady, Elsa, and John

Front

Correctly separated items: Mrs. Tallman told us to put away our iPads, get out our books, and turn to page 109.

Back

Mrs. Tallman told us to put away our iPads, get out our books, and turn to page 109.

Front

Brittney wants a skateboard or a lasso for her birthday. What change is needed?

Back

Remove a comma after skateboard.