Punctuation and Capitalization

In the following sentence, where should the comma be placed?

Rafa loves art but Aaron likes football.

• a. After the word but

• b. After the word Rafa

• c. After the word art

• d. After the word loves

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

1. Which sentence has correct capitalization and punctuation?

• Abe likes milk, but James prefers lemonade when hes thirsty.

• Abe likes milk, but James prefers lemonade when he's thirsty.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

2. Which sentence has correct capitalization and punctuation?

• Rowland and I play rugby together, however, he is a better player than I am.

• Rowland and I play rugby together; however, he is a better player than I am.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

4. Which sentence has correct capitalization and punctuation?

• James told me that he had received his grades.

• James told me, "That he had received his grades."

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

5. Which sentence has correct capitalization and punctuation?

• John exclaimed the house next door is on fire!

• John exclaimed, "The house next door is on fire!"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7. Which sentence has correct capitalization and punctuation?

• Jake and Fred eat too much, sleep too much and exercise too little.

• Jake and Fred eat too much, sleep too much, and exercise too little.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A