POV, Commas with Intro Bits, Commas in a Series and Hooks

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• At the age of 46, Bill Clinton was elected, president, for the first time.

• At the age of 46, Bill Clinton, was elected president, for the first time.

• At, the age of 46, Bill Clinton, was elected president for the first time.

• At the age of 46, Bill Clinton was elected president for the first time.

Where should you add commas in the following sentence?

Susan Brady Elsa and John want to go to the park after school.

• Susan, Brady Elsa and John

• Susan, Brady, Elsa, and John

• to go, to the

• to go to the park, after school

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the sentences below, separates the items using commas correctly?

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

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

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

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The three, largest cities in the state of Texas are Dallas Houston, and San Antonio.

• The three, largest cities, in the state of Texas are Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.

• The three largest cities in the state of Texas are Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.

• The three largest cities, in the state of Texas, are Dallas, Houston and San Antonio.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I wanted to buy cookies chips and, candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies chips and candy.
• I wanted to buy cookies, chips, and candy.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• After running the marathon in record, time, Julia wanted to sleep for the rest of the day.

• After running the marathon in record time Julia wanted to sleep for the rest of the day.

• After running the marathon in record time, Julia wanted to sleep for the rest of the day.

• After running, the marathon in record time, Julia wanted to sleep for the rest of the day.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• However, the average, world temperature, has continued, to rise significantly.

• However, the average world temperature has continued to rise significantly.

• However the average, world, temperature has continued to rise, significantly.

• However the average world temperature has continued to rise significantly.

Brittney would like a skateboard, or a lasso for her birthday. What change needs to be made to this sentence?

• Remove a comma after skateboard
• Add a comma after or
• Add a comma after lasso
• No change needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• When the last bell for school rang, the students ran out of the door and into streets to meet the summer.

• When the last bell for school rang, the students ran out of the door, and into streets to meet the summer.

• When the last bell for school rang the students ran out of the door and into streets to meet the summer.

• When the last bell for school rang the students ran out of the door, and into streets to meet the summer.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• In the long run, one bad haircut doesn't seem so bad.

• In the long run one, bad haircut doesn't, seem so bad.

• In, the long run, one bad haircut, doesn't seem so bad.

• In the long run one, bad haircut doesn't seem so bad.