Commas

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English

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4th - 6th Grade

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CCSS

L.4.2C, L.1.2C, L.6.2A

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Commas

Commas are used to separated elements in a sentence.

Commas clarify information by separating words, phrases or clauses. They are used to organise information into groups, sorting it so a sentence is understood correctly.

Commas are often used where a breath/pause is taken if a sentence is read aloud.

Commas

Multiple Choice

Which is a comma?

;

Multiple Choice

What does a comma do?

ends a sentence

goes at the end of a question

to make a pause in a sentence or to seperate a list.

NONE OF THESE

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

You may have, hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink.

You may have hot chocolate, hot tea, or coffee to drink.

You may have hot chocolate; hot tea; or coffee to drink.

You may have hot chocolate or hot tea or coffee, to drink.

Multiple Choice

Fix the sentence:

Even though people don’t think I am shy I am.

Insert comma after "think"

Insert comma directly after "though"

Insert comma after the word shy

No comma needed

Multiple Choice

Which sentence has the commas correct?

My favorite sports are soccer, basketball, and tennis.

My favorite sports are soccer basketball and tennis.

My favorite sports are soccer basketball, and tennis.

NONE OF THESE

Multiple Choice

Which sentence has correct punctuation?

Dear friend,

dear friend,

dear Friend,

Dear, friend

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

No don’t touch that, yet.

No, don’t touch that yet.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Miss, Flagg how are you?

Miss Flagg, how are you?

Multiple Choice

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

Your idea in fact, is a great one.

Your idea, in fact, is a great one.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

However solar power, is not as great as you may think.

However, solar power, is not as great as you may think.

However solar power is not as great as you may think.

However, solar power is not as great as you may think.

Multiple Choice

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

Overall wind power is the better choice.

Overall, wind power, is the better choice.

Overall, wind power is the better choice.

Overall wind power, is the better choice.

Multiple Choice

Where should the comma go?
Fortunately the vehicle worked well.

vehicle,

worked,

Fortunately,

The sentence does not need commas

Multiple Choice

Which is correct?

Let's eat grandma!

Let's eat, grandma!

Let's, eat grandma!

Open Ended

Use a comma in a sentence:

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