Commas
FANBOYS
Punctuation
Sentences
100

Where does the comma belong in this sentence: 

I planned to spend the day with my dog but I was called into work. 

before the but

100

What does the F and FANBOYS stand for?

For

100

What is this punctuation mark called :

colon

100

Where does the period go: 

Today is the last of day class tomorrow I start finals. 

before tomorrow 

200

Where does the comma go: 

I live in a town that does not have running water so I need to drive to the next town. 

before so

200

What does O is FANBOYS stand for?

Or

200

What punctuation end a sentence and starts a new one. 

Period

200

Can a period and semicolon be used interchangeably? 

No

300

Where does the comma go: 

My mom has four brothers David, Steven, Rick and Martin.

before and

300

What does A in FANBOYS stand for?

And

300

What punctuation is used to connect two sentences that work together. 

semicolon

300

Is it better to use a period or a semicolon in the following sentence: 

I agree with you [.] [;] It is going to be a cold winter. 

Period.

400

Where does the comma belong: 

Although I live nearby I have to leave the house early to avoid traffic. 

after nearby

400

What does B in FANBOYS stand for?

But

400

What is used to introduce items in a series?

Colon

400

This type of clause starts a sentence?

Introductory

500

Where does the comma belong:

Please drive to the store for some bread and butter. 

none

500

What does Y stand for in FANBOYS?

Yet

500

How many periods can you have in a sentence?

1

500
What is the term for the last comma in a series?
Oxford comma
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