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is the sentence correct or incorrect
100
Yes, I am going to the movies
What is using a comma after a introductory word.
100
The model is a tall, handsome man.
What is using commas to separate two or more coordinate adjectives
100
Dear Jeff, yours truly,
What is using commas to set off the salutation of a friendly letter and the closing of any type of letter.
100
Mrs. Dawson a middle school teacher is my favorite.
What is Mrs. Dawson, a middle school teacher, is my favorite.
100
The strong, fast kid is cool
What is correct
200
New Jersey, the Garden State, is where my uncle lives
What is use commas to set off appositives and appositive phrases.
200
I plan to buy milk, bread, and water at the grocery store.
What is using commas to separate items in a series
200
I like the mountains, but I love the beach.
What is using commas to separate two independent clauses in a compound sentence.
200
Gavin said "You may use this pen."
What is Gavin, "You may use this pen."
200
The man looked at me.
What is correct.
300
My friend was born on July 21, 1978, in Wakefield, Virginia.
What is using commas to set off items in dates and addresses.
300
In the middle of the night, that noise scared the youngsters.
What is using a comma after a introductory prepositional phrase
300
After my trip, I will go to my friends house
What is using commas to separate a dependent clause when it begins a complex sentence.
300
Bob are you going to Six Flags this summer?
What is Bob, are you going to Six Flags this summer?
300
The car engine in my opinion is outdated.
What is incorrect
400
Greg, are you going to apply for summer work this year?
What is using commas to set off names in a direct address.
400
This type of machinery, in my opinion, is outdated.
What is using commas to separate parenthetical phrases
400
Gregory said, "I am playing football this season."
What is using commas in dialogue to separate the words that tell who is speaking from the words the speaker says.
400
Though he seem angry Josh was also very sad.
What is Though he seemed angry, Josh was also very angry.
400
Brandon yelled, "Get out of here!"
What is correct
500
The pilots chatted, they looked at the map, they prepared for lift off, and they greeted the passengers
What is use commas to separate short independent clauses in a series.
500
Wanting to help the stranded driver, dad steered his car off the parkway.
What is using a comma after an introductory participle phrase
500
These doctors, who have been in the same practice for fifteen years, are going to be at my sisters wedding.
What is using commas to set off nonessential clauses and nonessential participle phrases.
500
In the afternoon a lizard came in our house
What is In the afternoon, a lizard got into our house.
500
Greg, the tall, strong kid, is going to White Water on July 21, 2017 in Marietta, Georgia, and I am going to Six Flags on July 20, 2017.
What is incorrect.
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