Punctuation
Punctuate the sentence: Beth planned to serve pizza green salad and ice-cream at the party.
Beth planned to serve pizza, green salad, and ice-cream at the party.
Complete the sentence, add commas if needed:
Jennifer is a vegetarian ____ she doesn't eat meat.
Jennifer is a vegetarian __so__ she doesn't eat meat.
Complete the following sentence with an auxiliary verb.
Natalie has three kids, and Alan ___ too.
does
Complete the following sentence with the correct connector and auxiliary verb (if needed):
The penguins seem happy, and the otters ________.
The penguins seem happy, and the otters __do too__.
Add a comma in the sentence if it is needed.
Los Angeles is the largest city in California but it is not the capital of California.
Los Angeles is the largest city in California, but it is not the capital of California.
Punctuate the sentence:
Sam Jeff and Ellen helped with the decorations Bob picked up the pizza and drinks
Sam, Jeff and Ellen helped with the decorations. Bob picked up the pizza and drinks.
Complete the sentence, add commas if needed:
Several people in the theater were crying ____ the movie was very sad.
Several people in the movie theater were crying __because__ the movie was very sad.
Complete the following sentence with an auxiliary verb.
Natalie works at a coffee shop, but Alan _______.
doesn't
Complete the following sentence with the correct connector and auxiliary verb (if needed):
The monkeys are eating, and _______ the gorillas.
The monkeys are eating, and __so are__ the gorillas.
Add or remove a comma where it is needed.
Is it going to rain or, snow?
Is it going to rain or snow?
Punctuate the sentence: My brother lives in Miami my sister lives in Spain.
My brother lives in Miami. My sister lives in Spain.
Complete the sentence:
Jack is an excellent basketball player ____ he is not tall.
Complete the following sentence with an auxiliary verb.
Natalie is proud of the kids, and so _____ Alan.
is
Complete the following sentence with the correct connector and auxiliary verb (if needed):
Belgium and Holland are two countries in Europe. Belgium doesn't have tall mountains, and Holland ___________.
Belgium doesn't have tall mountains, and Holland __doesn't either__.
Add or remove a comma where it is needed.
My sister has dark hair and so do I.
My sister has dark hair, and so do I
Punctuate the sentence:
Beth thanked everyone for coming and promised to have another party then she told everyone good night
Beth thanked everyone for coming and promised to have another party. Then she told everyone good night.
Combine the two sentences to show cause and effect. Use correct punctuation.
My car is making strange noises. I feel uncomfortable driving.
I feel uncomfortable driving because my car is making strange noises.
Because my car is making strange noises, I feel uncomfortable driving.
Complete the following sentence with an auxiliary verb.
Janey is in the Art Club, but Laura and Aaron _____.
aren't
Complete the following sentence with the correct connector and auxiliary verb (if needed):
We ate lunch at the Zoo Cafe, and ________ many other people.
We ate lunch at the Zoo Cafe, and __so did __ many other people.
Add or remove a comma where it is needed.
Because burned butter ruins the flavor don’t let the butter burn.
Because burned butter ruins the flavor, don’t let the butter burn
Punctuate the sentence:
Ron needs to decide if he is going to go to graduate school or if he is going to get a job he will finish business school in a few months although he has enjoyed being a student, he wants to start earning his own money
Ron needs to decide if he is going to go to graduate school or if he is going to get a job. He will finish business school in a few months. Although he has enjoyed being a student, he wants to start earning his own money
Connect these two sentences showing a surprising result.
The police could smell gas. The police couldn't find a gas leak.
Although the police could smell gas, they couldn't find a gas leak.
They couldn't find a gas leak even though they could smell gas.
The police could smell gas, but they couldn't find a gas leak.
Complete the following sentence with an auxiliary verb.
I've already seen that movie, but Jose ______.
hasn't
Complete the following sentence with the correct connector and auxiliary verb (if needed):
My daughter has applied to the University of Chicago, and your son _______.
My daughter has applied to the University of Chicago, and your son _has too__.
Add or remove a comma where it is needed.
Shirley hasn’t been in the U.S. long and neither has Julien.
Shirley hasn’t been in the U.S. long, and neither has Julien.