Commas and FANBOYS

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• My dog and I had to go to the airport last week _,__ for my sister’s flight.

• My dog and I had to go to the airport last week for my sister’s flight.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• There was much excitement _,__ for a military plane was arriving.

• There was much excitement for a military plane was arriving.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• Everyone cheered for the returning soldiers _,_ and some people cried.

• Everyone cheered for the returning soldiers and some people cried.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• Everyone wore bright red _,_ and sparkly blue hats.

• Everyone wore bright red and sparkly blue hats.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• The soldiers looked neither left _,_ nor right.

• The soldiers looked neither left nor right.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• They didn’t want attention_,__ nor did they want applause.

• They didn’t want attention nor did they want applause.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• The soldiers looked happy_,_ but so tired.

• The soldiers looked happy but so tired.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• Their flight was over _,__ but their real journey had only begun.

• Their flight was over but their real journey had only begun.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• I wondered, had my sister arrived _,__ or was she still on the plane?

• I wondered, had my sister arrived or was she still on the plane?

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CCSS.L.8.2A

Does this sentence need a comma? Pick the sentence that is grammatically correct.

• I did not know if I should go looking for her _,_ or stay put.

• I did not know if I should go looking for her or stay put.

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CCSS.L.8.2A