Let's practice!
Commas
More commas
Even more commas
Please stop!
100
Of course you can come to my party!
Of course, you can come to my party!
100

Hey can you please be quiet?

Hey, can you please be quiet?

100
Coach Ditka my dad will be given an award tonight.
Coach Ditka, my dad, will be given an award tonight.
100

Ms. Baden the world's greatest dancer is giving us a huge test on Friday.

Ms. Baden, the world's greatest dancer, is giving us a huge test on Friday.

100

Yousef said "I love to read in my free time."

Yousef said, "I love to read in my free time."

200

I have a chunky smelly cat.

I have a chunky, smelly cat.

200

"Let's meet up at 5 pm for dinner" said Tamara.

"Let's meet up at 5 pm for dinner," said Tamara.

200

Yes I would love to go on a date with you.

Yes, I would love to go on a date with you.

200

The man with the dog is headed this way.

CORRECT

200

I love desserts but not fruit cake.

I love desserts, but not fruit cake.

300
Young sassy Maria likes to get her hair done talk on the phone and visit Chicago.
Young, sassy Maria likes to get her hair done, talk on the phone(,) and visit Chicago.
300
Ms. Baden will you please teach me how to use a comma?
Ms. Baden, will you please teach me how to use a comma?
300

I walked the dog. Then we went home.

I walked the dog, and then we went home.

300

I love English, Math, Science, and Humanities classes!

CORRECT

300
Behind the dumpster I found an old couch that I could use in my living room.
Behind the dumpster, I found an old couch that I could use in my living room.
400
Sweet thoughtful Ms. Baden helps me with my English Math Science and History homework.
Sweet, thoughtful Ms. Baden helps me with my English, Math, Science(,)and History homework.
400

Before we go out for lunch I would like to clean my room a little.

Before we go out for lunch, I would like to clean my room a little.

400

I received an A on my test. My mom let me stay at my friend's house.

I received an A on my test, so my mom let me stay at my friend's house.

400

 The governor of California who is a lover of movies will be in town next week.

The governor of California, who is a lover of movies, will be in town next week.

400

I would love to hang out this weekend. I am grounded.

I would love to hang out this weekend, but I am grounded.

500
The most exciting fun holidays are Christmas Easter and Halloween.
The most exciting, fun holidays are Christmas, Easter(,) and Halloween.
500

Even though I love her hair I hate her style.

Even though I love her hair, I hate her style.

500

"I would like to eat chicken for dinner" said Mason

"I would like to eat chicken for dinner," said Mason

500
Mr. Reilly the craziest man I have ever met is going to be my teacher next year!
Mr. Reilly, the craziest man I have ever met, is going to be my teacher next year!
500

Mary asked "Why are you up so late?" 

"Because I feel like it" said John.

Mary asked, "Why are you up so late?" 

"Because I feel like it," said John.

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