Commas in lists
Commas with Introductory Elements
Commas in Compound Sentences
100

Are the commas placed correctly?

The shopping list included vegetables, pasta, cheese and olive oil.


Forgot one

The shopping list included vegetables, pasta, cheese, and olive oil.

100

Is the comma placed correctly?

During the summer, my family enjoys spending weekends at the lake.

Sure thing

100

Is the comma placed correctly?

He enjoyed hiking in the mountains while his sister preferred relaxing on the beach, during their vacations.

It ain't:

He enjoyed hiking in the mountains, while his sister preferred relaxing on the beach during their vacations.

200

Are the commas placed correctly?

His collection of rare coins included ancient Roman, medieval European and modern American coins.

Missed one...

His collection of rare coins included ancient Roman, medieval European, and modern American coins.

200

Is the comma placed correctly?

In the morning I like to start my day, with a cup of coffee.

Nah

In the morning, I like to start my day with a cup of coffee.

200

Are the commas placed correctly?

The sun was setting, casting a warm glow over the horizon, and the birds were returning to their nests.

Of course they are:)

300

Place the rest of the commas.

For breakfast, she had toast eggs and orange juice.

For breakfast, she had toast, eggs, and orange juice.

300

Place the comma:

After the long journey the travelers finally reached their destination.

After the long journey, the travelers finally reached their destination.

300

Place the comma:

The concert was fantastic and the audience couldn't help but applaud the talented musicians.

The concert was fantastic, and the audience couldn't help but applaud the talented musicians.

400

Place the commas:

In her backpack she carried a notebook pens snacks and a water bottle.

In her backpack, she carried a notebook, pens, snacks, and a water bottle.

400

Place the comma:

Despite the challenges they persevered and achieved their goals.

Despite the challenges, they persevered and achieved their goals.

400

Place the comma:

She studied diligently for her exams yet she still felt nervous about the upcoming tests.

She studied diligently for her exams, yet she still felt nervous about the upcoming tests.

500

Explain the role of commas in the sentence "The camping trip required planning, packing, and coordinating with fellow campers."


Separating items in a series or list

500

In the sentence "Before heading to work, he enjoyed a hearty breakfast.".

Identify the introductory element and explain the purpose of the comma.

The introductory element is "Before heading to work," 

It shows where the sentence begins, which in this example is before the person is heading to work

500

In the sentence "The team practiced hard, but they still lost the game".

What role does the comma play after "hard," and why is it necessary?

but they still lost the game

Shows the end of one sentence, and the beginning of a new one

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