Commas
Place the comma in the correct location:
Irene Jacobs
2932 Stanford Dr.
Palo Alto CA
Irene Jacobs
2932 Stanford Dr.
Palo Alto, CA
Is the following sentence written correctly?
"I" yelled, "Please don't throw the paper!"
NO
I yelled, "Please don't throw the paper!"
Is the following title written correctly?
Peter Pan
YES
True or False
Commas can be used to:
separate a series in a sentence
separate a town and state
separate a date and year
True
Are the commas in the correct place?
For lunch John packed a sandwich, cookies, and crackers.
YES
Which sentence is written correctly?
A. "Make sure you say thank you, Tom stated.
B. "Make sure you say thank you, Tom stated."
C. "Make sure you say thank you," Tom stated.
C
Write the title correctly:
who would win
Who Would Win
True/False
The first word of a title is the only word that needs to be capitalized
False
Add the commas in the correct place:
On Saturday we went grocery shopping stopped at the bank and mailed a letter.
On Saturday we went grocery shopping, stopped at the bank, and mailed a letter.
Add the quotations:
When I looked outside I said, This weather is beautiful.
When I looked outside I said, "This weather is beautiful."
Which is written correctly?
A. James And the giant Peach
b. james and the Giant Peach
c. James and the Giant Peach
C
True/False
A quotation mark is only need at the end of a quote
False
Add commas where they belong
We visited Baltimore Maryland and Rehoboth Beach Delaware on our vacation.
We visited Baltimore, Maryland and Rehoboth Beach, Delaware on our vacation.
Which of the following is correct?
A. James was hungry before dinner. He asked his mom, "Can I have a cookie?". His mom replied "Not until after supper".
B. James was hungry before dinner. He asked "his mom can I have a cookie?". His mom replied, "Not until after supper.
A.
Write the title correctly:
i survived the sinking of the titanic
I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic
True/False
The following sentence is written correctly:
The bird jumped to a rock, picked up a piece of bread, and, swallowed it whole.
False
The bird jumped to a rock, picked up a piece of bread, and swallowed it whole.
Add commas where they belong
"Don't worry about the garbage" stated Caroline "I will take it out in the morning."
"Don't worry about the garbage," stated Caroline, "I will take it out in the morning."
Write the two phrases that should have quotation marks:
Every day after school Carrie walks home with her friend Jenn. Can I come over to your house? she asked Jenn. After some thought, Jenn replied yes I think my mom will let you.
"Can I come over to your house?"
"yes I think my mom will let you."
Write the book title in the following sentence correctly:
My teacher let me borrow charlie and the chocolate factory to read at home.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
True/False
The title, Where the Wild Things are, is written correctly
False
Where the Wild Things Are