Adding Commas

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Unfortunately too many middle and high school students do not know how to correctly use commas in their writing.

• Unfortunately, too many middle and high school students do not know how to correctly use commas in their writing.

• Unfortunately too many middle and high school students, do not know how to correctly use commas in their writing.

• Unfortunately too many middle and high school students do not know, how to correctly use commas in their writing.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed.

Because most of the flights had been cancelled my father rented a car so that we could drive to Seattle.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed.

More importantly daylight saving time interrupts sleep and can cause confusion to one's natural body clock.

This part needs a comma because it's an ​ (a)  

• appositive phrase

• comma splice

• parenthetical phrase

• introductory element

• FAN BOY

• Subordinating Conjunction

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• No I won't be able to make it to your birthday party next weekend.

• No, I won't be able to make it to your birthday party next weekend.

• No I won't be able to make it, to your birthday party next weekend.

• No I won't be able to make it to your birthday party, next weekend.

Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

• Although she knew nothing about the topic. Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

• Although she knew nothing about the topic, Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

• Although she knew nothing about the topic; Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

• Although she knew nothing about the topic Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed.

After the movie we are planning to stop and get some pizza for dinner.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed.

No you are not allowed to chew gum at school.

Rewrite the sentence below adding a comma where needed.

Before you leave for school grab a jacket and an umbrella in case it rains.