Commas for Clarity

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do.

• Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do.

• Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do.

• Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• No, I can't play today because my mom told me to clean my room.

• No, I can't play today, because my mom told me to clean my room.

• No I can't play today, because my mom told me to clean my room.

• No I can't play today because my mom, told me to clean my room.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Amanda can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?

• Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener and a piece of paper?

• Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?

• Amanda can you please bring me the, pencil, sharpener and a piece of paper?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• As, I rode my bike down the street I saw my friend riding her scooter.

• As I rode my bike down the street I saw, my friend riding her scooter.

• As I rode my bike down the street, I saw my friend riding her scooter.

• As I rode my bike, down the street, I saw my friend riding her scooter.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

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.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What sentence uses the comma correctly?

• This sentence is cool, awesome, and totally worth your time

• This question is cool awesome and totally worth your time

• This, question is cool awesome, and totally worth your time

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What sentence uses the comma correctly?

• The ground is snowy, wet and cold

• the ground is snowy wet and cold

• The ground is snowy, wet, and cold

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Is this sentence correct or incorrect?

My sister ate my sandwich, so I kicked her.

• Correct

• Incorrect

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• My tenth birthday cake was pink purple sparkly, and so delicious.

• My tenth birthday cake was, pink purple sparkly and so delicious.

• My tenth birthday cake was pink, purple, sparkly, and so delicious.

• My tenth birthday cake was pink, purple, sparkly and so delicious.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A