Commas Rules
Mrs. Johnson, my teacher, assigned me homework over the weekend.
What is an Appositive Comma.
We always capitalize this when referring to ourselves.
What is "I"
What is the following sentence formula?
"I want to run; however, the rain changed my plans.
What is I;ca,I
Properly place the Quotes in this example:
We are going to win shouted Ms. Busse, the students are doomed!
What is "Before we", "after the comma after win", "before the", "after !"
Find the impostor in the following sentence:
Kellogg's designed a new cereal box to drive interest.
What is "to drive"
Which rule is used in this example?
"The store is my favorite place to visit," said Kelly.
What is the dialogue rule to separate the direct quote from the source.
This is always capitalized when dialogue is used.
What is to capitalize the first word of the direct quote.
What is the following sentence formula?
Cats and dogs can live together.
What is "SSV"
Properly place the Quotes in this example:
The article, Women in the Workforce is trending on the internet.
What is "before Women" and "after workforce"
Find the subject(s) in the following sentence:
The fruit and vegetable tray are in the kitchen.
What are "fruit" and "vegetable"
This rule places a comma in an example like this:
"clothes, aprons, and socks."
What is a list of 3+ things
This kinship will never be capitalized.
What is an "unowned kinship."
What is the following sentence formula?
Whenever I play basketball, I play point guard.
What is "D,I"
Properly place the Quotes in this example:
Mr. Jones said, We can do whatever we put our minds to.
What is "before We" and "after the period"
Find the helping verb(s) in the following sentence:
We should have studied more for the exam, but we were lazy.
What is "should", "have" and "were"
This rule places a comma in a sentence formula where the dependent clause comes first.
Example: Since we won the game, we got cake.
What is the sentence formula D,I
The following examples need to be capitalized:
"united states of america"
"france"
"italy"
What are country names.
What is the following sentence formula?
Studying would help me pass my exam, so I try to set a specific time to focus.
What is "I,cI"
Properly place the Quotes in this example:
Going to the store is no longer fun, said Stuart.
What is "before Going" and "after the comma".
Find the impostor in the following sentence:
Over the river and through the woods, to Grandmother's house we'll go.
What is "over the river", "through the woods", "to Grandmother's house"
This comma rule is used after this type of opening phrase.
Example: After the storm ended, we went outside.
What is an opening prepositional phrase.
These calendar events need to be capitalized.
What are holidays.
What is the following sentence formula?
I want to do well in school because it will help me get ahead in life.
What is "ID"
Properly place the Quotes in this example:
I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse. From The Godfather, 1972.
What is "before I'm" and "after the period."
Find the verb in the following sentence:
Over the river and through the woods, to Grandmother's house we'll go.
What is "will"