Comma Conjunction

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• My brother, Tyrone, loves Halloween, but I prefer Christmas.

• My brother, Tyrone, loves Halloween, or I prefer Christmas.

• My brother, Tyrone, loves Halloween, I prefer Christmas.

• My brother, Tyrone; loves Halloween I prefer Christmas.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What is the best way to combine these two sentences?

• Today, I have a math quiz, you have a project due in science.

• Today, I have a math quiz and a project due in science.

• Today, I have a math quiz; moreover, you have a project due in science.

• Today, I have a math quiz, and you have a project due in science.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which is the best way to combine these two sentences?

• Mauricia's birthday is Saturday; can you go with me to get her a present?

• Mauricia's birthday is Saturday can you go with me to get her a present?

• Mauricia's birthday is Saturday, can you go with me to get her a present?

• Mauricia's birthday is Saturday, for can you go with me to get her a present?

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Cammy doesn't want to go skating; nor does she care to dance.

• Cammy doesn't want to go skating nor does she care to dance.

• Cammy doesn't want to go skating, or does she care to dance?

• Cammy doesn't want to go skating, nor does she care to dance.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence demonstrates using a comma before a conjunction. A conjunction can be the words "and" and "but".

• Mark, my bald neighbor, has a dog named Gracie.

• Why, I wish all views were as beautiful as this!

• I have to complete my math homework, and study for my comma test.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

The comma should always go​ (a)   the FANBOYS.

• before

• inside

• above

• after

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

I want Harold to show me how to dance but I’m afraid to ask him.

• Insert comma before the conjunction

• Insert comma after the conjunction

• No comma needed

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Does this sentence need a comma before the conjunction?

• YES!

• NO

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Harold is an excellent singer and he can dance all of the latest dance moves.

• Insert comma before the conjunction (,and)

• Insert comma after the conjunction (and,)

• No comma needed

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which coordinating conjunction would best combine these two simple sentences?

Casey struck out at bat, _______ he still shook the hands of the opposing team at the end of the game.

• and

• so

• nor

• but

• or

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E