Commas Introductory Elements

Which sentence requires a comma after the introductory phrase?

• The children went to the zoo.

• While we were eating my mom packed.

• My dad went grocery shopping.

• The movie is always better with popcorn.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Well, there are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.

• Well there are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.

• Well there are lots of reasons, I don't like hot dogs.

• Well there, are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.

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CCSS.L.5.1A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Fortunately, Jenna remembered to bring the blender to the park.

• Fortunately Jenna remembered, to bring the blender to the park.

• Fortunately Jenna remembered to bring the blender, to the park.

• Fortunately Jenna, remembered to bring the blender to the park.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• After, the baseball game Kate changed out of her wedding dress.

• After the baseball game, Kate changed out of her wedding dress.

• After the baseball, game Kate changed out of her wedding dress.

• After the baseball game Kate changed, out of her wedding dress.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses a comma after an introductory element?

• I plan to provide study guides for the final exam.

• For the coming final exam in AP Language, I will provide study guides.

• I will provide study guides, rubrics, and lined paper for the final exam.

• We will have a final exam in this course, which will count as 10% of this final grade.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• While eating the pork chop Wilbur began to feel, that something was wrong.

• While eating the pork chop Wilbur, began to feel that something was wrong.

• While, eating the pork chop Wilbur began to feel that something was wrong.

• While eating the pork chop, Wilbur began to feel that something was wrong.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? 
On the long road across the desert the car finally broke down. 

• After "On"

• After "desert"

• After "finally"

• After "road" 

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Instead of chocolate, I prefer strawberry.

• Lazily I, climbed the stairs.

• The candle, burned throughout the night.

• During, the show I fell asleep.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which is correctly punctuated?

• Encouraged by her success, she tried even harder than before.

• Encouraged by her success she tried even harder than before.

• Encouraged, by her success she tried, even harder than before.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Believing to be a modern day Romeo Eli and Jaxon walk the hallways with their heads held high. Where should the comma go?

• after believing

• before day

• before Eli

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A