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.

Which sentence has the comma(s) in the correct spot?

No, Benjamin Franklin was never President of the United States.

No Benjamin Franklin, was never President of the United States.

No, Benjamin Franklin, was never President of the United States.

No Benjamin Franklin was never, President of the United States.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Tim ate a hamburger, but he wanted a hot dog.

Tim ate a hamburger, but, he wanted a hot dog.

Tim, ate a hamburger, but he wanted a hot dog.

Tim, ate a hamburger but he wanted a hot dog

Which has the correct comma placement?

John, do you know the right answer?

John, do you know the right, answer?

John do you know the right answer?

John, do you know, the right answer?

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

Many students’ cars were painted red and black.

Many students cars were painted red and black.

Many student’s cars were painted red and black.

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

David and Samuel's grandmother's name is Maria.

David and Samuels grandmother's name is Maria.

David and Samuel's grandmothers name is Maria.

Pick the sentence with the possessive apostrophe in the correct place.

My favorite football team's shirt is blue.

My favorite football teams shirt is blue.

My favorite football teams' shirt is blue.

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

She was, as a matter of fact, mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

She was, as a matter of fact mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

She was as a matter of fact, mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

She was as a matter of fact mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

Before reaching the summit, the climbers were forced by a storm to turn back.

Before reaching the summit the climbers were forced by a storm to turn back.

Before reaching the summit, the climbers were, forced by a storm, to turn back.

Before reaching the summit the climbers were, forced by a storm, to turn back.

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

On Friday, June 4, 2015, I will be on my way to Honolulu, Hawaii.

On Friday, June 4, 2015 I will be on my way to Honolulu, Hawaii.

On Friday June 4, 2015, I will be on my way to Honolulu, Hawaii.

On Friday June 4 2015, I will be on my way to Honolulu, Hawaii.

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

After discussing the text, we agreed that Somerset Maugham could tell a good story.

After discussing the text we agreed that Somerset Maugham could tell a good story.

After discussing the text, we agreed that Somerset, Maugham could tell a good story.

After discussing the text we agreed that Somerset, Maugham could tell a good story.

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

Tomorrow, I believe, is the last day to register to vote in the November general election.

Tomorrow I believe, is the last day to register to vote in the November general election.

Tomorrow I believe is the last day to register to vote in the November general election.

Tomorrow, I believe, is the last day to register to vote in the November, general election.

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

Philip, understanding history increases your understanding of today's world.

Philip understanding history increases your understanding of today's world.

Philip, understanding history, increases your understanding of today's world.

Philip, understanding, history increases your understanding, of today's world.

Choose the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

"When," Jamie asked, "will you return my book?"

"When," Jamie asked "will you return my book?"

"When" Jamie asked, "will you return my book?"

"When" Jamie asked "will you return my book?"

Select the answer choice that correctly uses an ellipsis to omit the underlined words in the sentence. People began investigating the ancient city of Ur, famous for its enormous ziggurat .

People began investigating the ancient city of Ur. . . .

People began investigating the ancient city of Ur

People began investigating the ancient city of Ur. . .

People began investigating the ancient city of Ur.

Select the answer choice that correctly uses an ellipsis to omit the underlined words in the sentence. Dinosaurs, killed by an asteroid, became fossils after millions of years.

Dinosaurs . . . became fossils after millions of years.

Dinosaurs, . . . , became fossils after millions of years.

Dinosaurs, . . . became fossils after millions of years.

Dinosaur became fossils after millions of years.

Select the answer choice that correctly uses an ellipsis to omit the underlined words in the sentence. According to Dr. Pandharipande, " Each and every person deserves equal rights."

According to Dr. Pandharipande, "every person deserves equal rights."

According to Dr. Pandharipande, ". . . every person deserves equal rights."

According to Dr. Pandharipande . . . every person deserves equal rights."

According to Dr. Pandharipande, "[. . .] every person deserves equal rights."

Select the answer choice that correctly uses an ellipsis to omit the underlined words in the sentence. The factory workers, producing tanks for the war effort , worked many hours of overtime.

The factory workers . . . worked many hours of overtime.

The factory workers worked many hours of overtime.

The factory workers, . . . worked many hours of overtime.

The factory workers, . . . , worked many hours of overtime.

Select the answer choice that correctly uses an ellipsis to omit the underlined words in the sentence. We have determined beyond a reasonable doubt that the fire was accidental.

We have determined . . . that the fire was accidental.

We have determined that the fire was accidental.

We have determined [. . . ] that the fire was accidental.

We have determined. That the fire was accidental.

Which sentence uses an ellipsis to show a speaker trailing off?

"Now where did I put my car keys? I had them just a moment ago . . ."

"Now where did I put my car keys? I had . . . them just a moment ago."

". . . now where did I put my car keys? I had them just a moment ago."

"Now where . . . did I put my car keys? I had them just a moment ago."

Which sentence uses an ellipsis to show a speaker trailing off?

Alexa said, "I wonder why the sky . . ."

Alexa said, ". . . I wonder why the sky."

Alexa said, "I wonder why the . . . sky."

Alexa said, "I wonder why the . . . why the sky."

Which sentence uses an ellipsis to show awkward silence?

". . . uh, hello? Is anyone there?" the manager asked.

"Uh . . . hello? Is anyone there?" the manager asked.

"Uh, hello? Is anyone . . . there?" the manager asked.

"Uh, hello? Is anyone there . . . ?" the manager asked.

Which sentence uses an ellipsis to show stuttering?

"There are . . . there are eight planets in the solar system," the lecturer began.

"There are . . . eight planets in the solar system," the lecturer began.

". . . there are eight planets in the solar system," the lecturer began.

"There are -- there are eight planets in the solar system," the lecturer began.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

A clear head, a warm heart, and a willing attitude--these are essential attributes for being successful.

A clear head, a warm heart, and a willing attitude these are essential attributes for being successful.

A clear head, a warm heart, and a willing attitude these are essential attributes for-being-successful.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

Getting to work at eight o'clock every morning--I don't have to remind you how much I hate getting up early--seemed almost more than I cared to undertake.

Getting to work at eight o'clock every morning I don't have to remind you how much I hate getting up early seemed almost-more-than I cared to undertake.

Getting to work at eight o'clock every morning I don't have to remind you how much I hate getting up early seemed almost more than I cared to undertake.

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Before, I took my quiz I studied my flashcards.

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Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My friends live in Orlando, Florida.

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Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My neighbors went shopping, and I went to the movies.

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Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Mrs. Endsley mentioned in class, "Your math assignment is due today."

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Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Although we ate lunch, we are still hungry.

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Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My brother likes to play football so, he goes to practice daily.

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Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Before, I took my quiz I studied my flashcards.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My friends live in Orlando, Florida.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My neighbors went shopping, and I went to the movies.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Mrs. Endsley mentioned in class, "Your math assignment is due today."

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Although we ate lunch, we are still hungry.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My brother likes to play football so, he goes to practice daily.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Do you know the question, to this answer Jimmy?

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
On August 15, 2022 I celebrated my best friends birthday.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Earlier in the morning, I went to breakfast with my best friend.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

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Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.Before, I took my quiz I studied my flashcards.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.My friends live in Orlando, Florida.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.My neighbors went shopping, and I went to the movies.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.Mrs. Endsley mentioned in class, "Your math assignment is due today."

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.Although we ate lunch, we are still hungry.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.My brother likes to play football so, he goes to practice daily.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.Do you know the question, to this answer Jimmy?

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.On August 15, 2022 I celebrated my best friends birthday.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.Earlier in the morning, I went to breakfast with my best friend.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

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Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Before, I took my quiz I studied my flashcards.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My friends live in Orlando, Florida.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My neighbors went shopping, and I went to the movies.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Mrs. Endsley mentioned in class, "Your math assignment is due today."

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Although we ate lunch, we are still hungry.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
My brother likes to play football so, he goes to practice daily.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Do you know the question, to this answer Jimmy?

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
On August 15, 2022 I celebrated my best friends birthday.

Decide in the sentence if the commas are used correctly or incorrectly.
Earlier in the morning, I went to breakfast with my best friend.