Which one has correct comma placement?

Jeremy's handwriting is terrible, awful, and just messy.

Jeremy's handwriting is, terrrible, awful, and just messy.

Jeremy's handwriting is terrible awful and just messy.

Jeremy's handwriting is terrible, awful, and just, messy.

Which has correct comma placement?

Jenny proclaimed, "Today is the best day ever!"

Jenny proclaimed "Today is the best day ever!"

Jenny, proclaimed "Today is the best day ever!"

Jenny, proclaimed, "Today is the best day ever!"

Which sentence has correct comma placement?

Today is Thursday, February 23, 2017

Today is Thursday. February 23 2018.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking.

Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.

Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.

Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Jake, my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me.

Jake my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me.

Jake my black, and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me.

Jake, my black and white cat loves to sleep on the couch next to me.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener and a piece of paper?

Amanda can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?

Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?

Amanda can you please bring me the, pencil, sharpener and a piece of paper?

Which sentence has a comma in the correct place?

My baby sister was born on April 20, 2009.

My baby sister was born on, April 20 2009.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

The dog likes to play with bones, sticks, and balls.

The dog likes to play with bones sticks and balls.

The dog likes to play with bones, sticks and, balls,.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

My tenth birthday cake was pink, purple, sparkly, and so delicious.

My tenth birthday cake was pink purple sparkly, and so delicious.

My tenth birthday cake was, pink purple sparkly and so delicious.

My tenth birthday cake was pink, purple, sparkly and so delicious.

Which sentence has the commas correct?

Remember to grab your lunch box, book bag, and raincoat for school.

Remember to grab your lunch box book bag and raincoat for school.

Remember to grab your lunch box book bag, and raincoat for school.

Which sentences is written correctly?

I would love to go to Nashville, Tennessee.

I would love to go to Nashville Tennessee.

I would love to go to nashville tennessee.

I would love to go to Nashville, tennessee.

Which sentence demonstrates using a comma before a conjunction.

I have to complete my math homework, and study for my comma test.

Mark, my bald neighbor, has a dog named Gracie.

Why, I wish all views were as beautiful as this!

Where should the comma go? Fortunately the vehicle worked well.

The sentence does not need commas

Which sentence demonstrates using a comma to set off an expression that interrupts a sentence?

My burger, to tell the truth, is overcooked.

No one claimed the lost dog that I found, so I decided to keep her.

Running across the lawn, a squirrel caught Nala's attention.

Read the sentences. I have a friend named Paige Turner. I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud. Which is the correct way to combine the sentences?

I have a new friend named Paige Turner, but I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

I have a new friend named Paige Turner I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

I have a new friend named Paige Turner, I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

I have a new friend named Paige Turner but I can’t figure out why everybody giggles when she says her name out loud.

What is the definition of a comma?

a punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list and to mark the place of thousands in a large numeral.

a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.

a punctuation mark indicating.that a writer is introducing a quotation or a list of items.that a writer is separating two clauses of which the second expands or illustrates the first.

What does a comma do?

They are used to make a pause in a sentence and to seperate a list.

separates major sentence elements

Which comma rule applies to the sentence below: The tall, plump cat jumped on the back of the couch.

Commas with introductory sentences

Which comma rule applies to the sentence below: I went to the store and bought tomatoes, cucumbers, and squash.

Commas for introductory phrases

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

The first moon walk was on July 20, 1969.

The first moon walk was on July, 20 1969.

The first moon walk was on, July 20 1969.

Comma Practice

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English

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4th - 6th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

L.6.2A, L.4.2C, L.1.2C

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly?

Wind power is cheaper cleaner and renewable.

Wind power is cheaper, cleaner and renewable.

Wind power is cheaper, cleaner, and renewable.

Wind power is cheaper cleaner, and renewable.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly?

However solar power, is not as great as you may think.

However, solar power, is not as great as you may think.

However solar power is not as great as you may think.

However, solar power is not as great as you may think.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly?

Due to these, negative effects more people are switching to wind power.

Due to these negative effects more people are switching to wind power.

Due to these negative effects, more people are switching to wind power.

Due to these, negative effects, more people are switching to wind power.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

Working quickly and efficiently, wind turbines are able to power, large areas.

Working quickly and efficiently, wind turbines are able to power large areas.

Working quickly and efficiently wind turbines are able to power large areas.

Working, quickly and efficiently wind turbines are able to power large areas.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

I like cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

I like cheese but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

I like cheese but, not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

I like, cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Cookies are good yet milk is better for you.

Cookies are good yet, milk is better for you.

Cookies are good, yet, milk is better for you.

Cookies are good, yet milk is better for you.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

He enjoys candy and cookies but he needs vegetables.

He enjoys candy, and cookies, but he needs vegetables.

He enjoys candy and cookies, but he needs vegetables.

He enjoys candy and cookies but, he needs vegetables.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

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