Separating parts of dates and addresses
Separating items in a series
Commas after introductory words
Commas with direct address
Using FANBOYS (joining sentences)
100

Read this date without commas: July 4 1776. Where should you put a comma?

July 4, 1776.

100

Put commas in this list: I like apples bananas and grapes.

I like apples, bananas, and grapes.

100

Add a comma after the introductory word: Yes I will come to the party.

Yes, I will come to the party.

100

Add commas: Mom can you help me?

Mom, can you help me?

100

Which comma sentence is correct: I wanted to play but it rained or I wanted to play, but it rained?

I wanted to play, but it rained.

200

Add commas to this: My birthday is March 5 2015

My birthday is March 5, 2015

200

Choose the correct sentence: We need pencils crayons markers or We need pencils, crayons, markers.

We need pencils, crayons, markers.

200

Put a comma after the introductory phrase: After lunch we will read a story.

After lunch, we will read a story.

200

Fix this: James please pass the marker.

James, please pass the marker.

200

Join these two short sentences with a comma and a FANBOYS word: She ran. She was late. (Use "so" or "because" appropriately.)

She ran, so she was late. (Teacher may accept: She ran, because she was late — note meaning changes.)

300

Which sentence needs a comma:

I moved to 12 Oak Street Springfield Illinois or I moved to 12 Oak Street, Springfield, Illinois? (Choose the correct version.)

I moved to 12 Oak Street, Springfield, Illinois.

300

Add commas: For snack we had cheese crackers fruit and juice.

For snack we had cheese, crackers, fruit, and juice.

300

Add commas: Well I didn't know that.

Well, I didn't know that.

300

Place commas: Let's eat Grandma (decide how to make it correct).

Let's eat, Grandma.

300

Choose the correct sentence: He read the book and he liked it or He read the book, and he liked it?

He read the book, and he liked it.

400

Write the date with commas: November 21 2024 in the sentence "We will travel on November 21 2024."

We will travel on November 21, 2024.

400

Rewrite with commas: Sam packed a hat gloves scarf and boots for the trip.

Sam packed a hat, gloves, scarf, and boots for the trip.

400

Fix this sentence by adding a comma after the introductory word: Oh that was funny.

Oh, that was funny.

400

Add commas to this sentence: Friends let's start the game.

Friends, let's start the game.

400

Combine with a comma and a FANBOYS: The bell rang. Students lined up. (Use "so".)

The bell rang, so students lined up.

500

Fix this full address by adding commas: She lives at 45 Pine Road Seattle Washington 98101.

She lives at 45 Pine Road, Seattle, Washington, 98101.

500

Decide where commas go: The zoo has lions tigers bears and monkeys.

The zoo has lions, tigers, bears, and monkeys.

500

Place the comma correctly in this sentence: Finally we have finished our project.

Finally, we have finished our project.

500

Rewrite with commas: Teacher could you check my work.

Teacher, could you check my work?

500

Fix this run-on using a comma and a FANBOYS word: The sun set we went inside. (Use "so" or "then" with correct comma use.)

The sun set, so we went inside. (Teacher may accept "then" without comma in some styles; recommend using "so" with comma for this grade.)

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