Commas

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?

• Madison was born on, April 26, 2002.

• Madison was born on, April 26 2002.

• Madison was born on April 26 2002.

• Madison was born on April 26, 2002.

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Wind power is cheaper cleaner and renewable.

• Wind power is cheaper, cleaner and renewable.

• Wind power is cheaper, cleaner, and renewable.

• Wind power is cheaper cleaner, and renewable.

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

• Working quickly and efficiently, wind turbines are able to power, large areas.

• Working quickly and efficiently, wind turbines are able to power large areas.

• Working quickly and efficiently wind turbines are able to power large areas.

• Working, quickly and efficiently wind turbines are able to power large areas.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas. 

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas. 

• I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas. 

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 

Which sentence uses the commas correctly?

• Lisa, who was wearing a new dress yelled at the waiter who spilled the water on her.

• Lisa who, was wearing a new dress yelled at the waiter, who spilled water on her.

• Lisa, who was wearing a new dress, yelled at the waiter who spilled the water on her.

• Lisa, who was wearing a new dress, yelled at the waiter, who spilled the water on her.

Which sentence includes the correct use of commas?

• Everyone has lots of jelly beans cupcakes and cookies.

• Everyone has lots of jelly beans, cupcakes, and cookies.

• Everyone has, lots of jelly, beans cupcakes and cookies.

• Everyone has lots of, jelly beans, cupcakes and cookies.

Which sentence is correct?

• Mrs. Parra is traveling to California Washington D.C, and Pennsylvania.

• Mrs. Parra is traveling to California, Washington D.C, and Pennsylvania.

• Mrs. Parra is traveling to California, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania.

• Mrs. Parra, is traveling, to California, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania.

Which of the following is correct?

• This, Brunhilda, is not your best effort.

• This Brunhilda, is not your best effort.

• This Brunhilda is not your best, effort.

• This, Brunhilda is not your best effort.

When do you use this type of rule: There were punch, cookies, and cake at the party.

• When you are trying to do stuff

• When separating a quote from a clause

• When stating an introductory phrase

• When you have a list of things

Which sentence is correct?

• The dogs, and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.

• The dogs and, cats, ate bowls of pet, food at the shelter.

• The dogs and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.

• The, dogs, and, cats, ate, bowls of, pet food at, the shelter.