Rule 1, 2,&3
Rule 4,5,&6
Rule 7,8,&9
Rule 10,11, &12
Rule 13
100
Set off appositives and appositive phrases.
Rule 3
100
After introductory words when it begins a sentence.
Rule 4
100
comma after introductory prepositional phrases
Rule 8
100
set off the greeting of a friendly letter and the closing of any type of letter
Rule 12
100
In conversation: separate the words that tell who is speaking
Rule 13
200
Set off items in dates & adresses
Rule 1
200
Separates two or more coordinate adjectives 
Rule 6
200
Separates items in a series
Rule 7
200
separate the clauses in a compound sentence 
Rule 10
200
Jack said "You may use this pencil"
Jack said, 
300
Set off names in a direct address
Rule 2
300
Separates short, independent clauses in a series 
Rule 5
300
Set off parenthetical expressions
Rule 9
300
Separate a dependent clause when it starts a complex sentence 
Rule 11
300
"We need to go to the store" mom explained "and we need to get gas."
store," and explained, 
400
Greg are you going to apply for summer work this year?      Comma after what word?
Greg,
400
I love going to the warm sunny beach.             Comma after what word?
warm, sunny
400
In the middle of the night that noise scared the youngsters.                
night, that 
400
We wanted to stay on that road but it was closed due to the accident.
road, but
400
"Let's go to the movies this weekend" Billy stated.
weekend,"
500
I live in Woodstock Georgia.      Comma after what word?
Woodstock, Georgia
500
The pilots chatted they looked at the map they prepared for lift off and they greeted the passengers. Comma after what words? 
The pilots chatted, they looked at the map, they prepared for lift off, and the greeted the passengers.
500
This type of machinery in my opinion is outdated.
,in my opinion,
500
Though she seemed calm Jill was quite nervous.
calm, Jill
500
"Our first game is at 3:00" Lacy exclaimed "and its on court 45."
3:00,"        exclaimed,
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