Comma Usage
I'm ready to eat mom.
I'm ready to eat, mom.
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing.
give me a peace of that cake, bob.
Give me a piece of that cake, Bob.
With Macys help I was able to find my keys.
With Macy's help I was able to find my keys.
What is a verb?
An action word
I love to dance sing and paint.
I love to dance, sing, and paint.
What is an adjective?
I love watching football. my favorit team is the dallas cowboys.
I love watching football. My favorite team is the Dallas Cowboys.
Whos coat is this? Is it Toms?
Who's coat is this? Is it Tom's?
What is an adverb?
Something that describes a verb (ex: the mom gently rubbed her daughter's back.)
I want to play outside but I have so much homework to finish.
I want to play outside, but I have so much homework to finish.
The calico cat ran up the tall thin tree.
What is the noun(s)?
cat and tree.
With the help of his mom, karen, the little boi learned how to swim at the ymca.
With the help of his mom, Karen, the little boy learned how to swim at the YMCA.
Tomorrow is Ms. Marys birthday!
Tomorrow is Ms. Mary's birthday!
The girl was running up a mountain.
What is the verb?
Running
"I need flour sugar and vanilla for my cake" said Kate.
"I need flour, sugar, and vanilla for my cake," said Kate.
The big blue balloon blew away in the hurricane- like wind.
What is/ are the adjective(s)?
big, blue, and hurricane- like
On august 24,2018, their was a Full Moon.
On August 24, 2018, there was a full moon.
Who doesnt love Christmas? We always go to my grandmas house to celebrate.
Who doesn't love Christmas? We always go to my grandma's house to celebrate.
The girl brushed her hair swiftly.
What is the adverb?
Swiftly
Timothy my brother is always getting in trouble with the teacher.
Timothy, my brother, is always getting in trouble with the teacher.
My brother got a brand new scooter for his birthday. It was red and shiny.
What noun are the adjectives describing above?
The adjectives (red and shiny) are describing the scooter.
During the american revolution, colonists dumped tea into the see to rebel against great britain.
During the American Revolution, colonists dumped tea into the sea to rebel against Great Britain.
The students notebooks are used for science. They also have writing journals.
The students' notebooks are used for science. They also have writing journals.
The dancer gracefully twirled around the stage.
What is the adverb? What is it describing?
(gracefully)- it is describing how the girl twirled.