GN 3 Comma Rules 1

Which sentence uses commas correctly for a list?

• Cassandra likes painting, journaling, and hiking in her free time.

• Cassandra likes painting journaling and, hiking in her free time.

• Cassandra likes painting, journaling and hiking, in her free time.

• Cassandra likes, painting journaling and hiking in her free time.

Which sentence correctly uses a comma after an introductory phrase?

• After finishing her homework Harmony called her best friend.

• After finishing her homework Harmony, called her best friend.

• After finishing her homework, Harmony called her best friend.

• After finishing, her homework Harmony called her best friend.

Which sentence correctly uses a comma in a compound sentence?

• Durran worked late on his project, so he felt tired the next day.

• Durran worked late on his project so, he felt tired the next day.

• Durran, worked late on his project so he felt tired the next day.

• Durran worked late, on his project so he felt tired the next day.

Which sentence uses commas correctly for a list?

• Isaiah plans to focus on studying, practicing guitar, and staying healthy.

• Isaiah plans to focus, on studying practicing guitar and staying healthy.

• Isaiah plans to focus on studying practicing guitar, and staying healthy.

• Isaiah plans, to focus on studying, practicing guitar, and staying healthy.

Which sentence correctly uses a comma after an introductory word?

• Luckily Kannon remembered to bring his notebook to class.

• Luckily, Kannon remembered to bring his notebook to class.

• Luckily Kannon, remembered to bring his notebook to class.

• Luckily Kannon remembered, to bring his notebook to class.

Which sentence correctly uses a comma in a compound sentence?

• RJ wants to get stronger, but he knows it will take consistent effort.

• RJ wants to get stronger but, he knows it will take consistent effort.

• RJ wants, to get stronger but he knows it will take consistent effort.

• RJ wants to get stronger, but he knows it, will take consistent effort.

Which sentence uses commas correctly for a list?

• Conor made a plan, set realistic goals, and asked for advice.

• Conor made a plan set realistic goals, and, asked for advice.

• Conor made a plan set realistic goals, and asked for advice.

• Conor made a plan, set realistic goals and asked for advice.

Which sentence correctly uses a comma after an introductory dependent clause?

• Even though he was tired, Dallis went to the gym to stay on track.

• Even though he was tired Dallis went to the gym to stay on track.

• Even though, he was tired Dallis went to the gym to stay on track.

• Even though he, was tired Dallis went to the gym to stay on track.

Which sentence correctly uses a comma in a compound sentence?

• Fin needed more time to finish his essay, so he stayed after class.

• Fin needed more time to finish his essay so, he stayed after class.

• Fin needed, more time to finish his essay so he stayed after class.

• Fin needed more time, to finish his essay, so he stayed after class.

Which sentence uses commas correctly for a list?

• Cassandra hopes to inspire her friends, her classmates, and her community this year.

• Cassandra hopes to inspire her friends, her classmates and, her community this year.

• Cassandra hopes to inspire her friends her classmates and her, community this year.

• Cassandra, hopes to inspire her friends, her classmates and her community this year.