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Select the sentence with the correct comma placements.

• She bought a hammer a tape measure and a picture frame.

• She bought a hammer a tape measure, and a picture frame.

• She bought a hammer, a tape measure, and a picture frame.

• She bought, a hammer a tape measure and a picture frame.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence includes the correct use of commas?

• Everyone has lots of jelly beans cupcakes and cookies.
• Everyone has lots of jelly beans, cupcakes, and cookies.
• Everyone has, lots of jelly, beans cupcakes and cookies.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Select the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• Tomorrow, the sun will come out.

• Tomorrow the sun, will come out.

• Tomorrow the sun will, come out.

• Tomorrow the sun will come, out.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is the correct way to write the following sentence?
Lacrosse is an old sport yet it has only recently become popular.

• Lacrosse is an old sport, yet, it has only recently become popular.
• Lacrosse is an old sport, yet it has only recently become popular.
• Lacrosse is, an old sport, yet it has only recently become popular.
• Lacrosse is an old sport yet it has only recently become popular.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Select the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• As if the text didn't make her blood boil she set the phone down and sipped her coffee.

• As if the text didn't make her blood boil she set the phone down, and sipped her coffee.

• As if, the text didn't make her blood boil she set the phone down and sipped her coffee.

• As if the text didn't make her blood boil, she set the phone down and sipped her coffee.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• Mr. Ogletree, a fourth grade math teacher, went to the Tech game and had a good time.

• Mr. Ogletree a fourth grade math teacher went to the Tech game and had a good time.

• Mr. Ogletree, a fourth grade math teacher, went to the Tech game, and had a good time.

• Mr. Ogletree a fourth grade math teacher went to the Tech game and had a good time.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• Diana preparing for the haunted maze, put on three layers of clothes.

• Diana, preparing for the haunted maze put on three layers of clothes.

• Diana, preparing for the haunted maze, put on three layers of clothes.

• Diana preparing, for the haunted maze put on, three layers of clothes.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What sentence is punctuated correctly?

• While she was typing sentences Scooby begged Miss Fuss for a snack.

• While she was typing sentences Scooby, begged Miss Fuss for a snack.

• While she was typing sentences Scooby begged, Miss Fuss for a snack.

• While she was typing sentences, Scooby begged Miss Fuss for a snack.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What sentence is punctuated correctly?

• She gave him a Scooby Snack, but she forgot to close the treat jar.

• She gave him a Scooby Snack but she forgot to close the treat jar.

• She gave him a Scooby Snack but, she forgot to close the treat jar.

• She gave him a Scooby Snack, but she forgot to close the treat, jar.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A