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Sweet thoughtful Ms. Horton helps me with my English Math Science and History homework.

Sweet, thoughtful Ms. Horton helps me with my English, Math, Science(,)and History homework.

100
Hey you can you please be quiet?
Hey you, can you please be quiet?
100

I live at 16110 Wildwood Lane New Lenox Illinois 60451.

I live at 16110 Wildwood Lane, New Lenox, Illinois, 60451.

100

Ms. Horton the world's greatest teacher is giving a huge comma test next week.

Ms. Horton, the world's greatest teacher, is giving a huge comma test next week.

100

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.

200
My cat is fat ugly and smelly.
My cat is fat, ugly(,) and smelly.
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George I wish you would help me clean my room.
George, I wish you would help me clean my room.
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My birthday is on January 30th 1986.

My birthday is on January 30th, 1986.

200

Insert commas where needed. If none are needed say "correct".

The man with the dog is headed this way.

Correct

200

Dear Ms. Sidell

Dear Ms. Sidell,

300

Young sassy Maria likes to get her hair done talk on the phone and visit Seattle.

Young, sassy Maria likes to get her hair done, talk on the phone(,) and visit Seattle.

300
Yes I would love to go on a date with you.
Yes, I would love to go on a date with you.
300

Hint: Insert conjunction and comma.

I walked the dog ________ then we went home.

I walked the dog, and then we went home.

300

Coach Hale my uncle will be given an award tonight.

Coach Hale, my uncle, will be given an award tonight.

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
Handsome funny actors are the best in chick flicks.
Handsome, funny actors are the best in chick flicks.
400
Of course you can come to my party!
Of course, you can come to my party!
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Hint: Insert conjunction and comma.

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

Insert commas where needed. If none are needed say "correct". 

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

Sincerely Molly

Sincerely, Molly

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

Ms. Horton will you please teach me how to use a comma?

Ms. Horton, will you please teach me how to use a comma?

500

Hint: Insert conjunction and comma.

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

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

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
Between the wall and the bed I was able to hide some money for a rainy day.
Between the wall and the bed, I was able to hide some money for a rainy day.
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