Comma Jeopardy - insert, add word, say correct ...

A

100

Dear Mom

Dear Mom,

200

Sweet thoughtful Mrs. Talbert helps me with my English math science and history homework.

Sweet, thoughtful Ms. Baden helps me with my English, math, science(,)and history homework.

300

Young friendly Maria likes to get her hair done talk on the phone and visit Chicago.

Young, friendly Maria likes to get her hair done, talk on the phone(,) and visit Chicago.

400

Handsome funny actors are the most popular among teenage girls.

Handsome, funny actors are the most popular among teenage.

500

The most exciting fun holidays are Christmas Easter and Halloween.

The most exciting, fun holidays are Christmas, Easter(,) and Halloween.

B

100

Sincerely

Mrs. Talbert

Sincerely,

Mrs. Talbert

200

Hey you can you please be quiet?

Hey you, can you please be quiet?

300

George I wish you would help me clean my room.

George, I wish you would help me clean my room.

400

Yes I would love to take your dog on a walk with you.

Yes, I would love to take your dog on a walk with you.

500

Of course you can come to my party!

Of course, you can come to my party!

C

100

My birthday is on July 23rd 1974.

My birthday is on July 23rd, 1974.

200

I lived at 8016 Wildwood Dr. Brooklyn Park Minnesota 55432.

I lived at 8016 Wildwood Dr., Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, 55432.

300

 I walked the dog ________ then we went home.

I walked the dog, and then we went home.

400

I received an A on my test _______ my mom let me stay at my friend's house.

I received an A on my test, so my mom let me stay at my friend's house.

500

After studying for my spelling test I predicted I would earn an A on the test.

After studying for my spelling test, I predicted I would earn an A on the test.

D

100

Mrs. Talbert will you please teach me how to use a comma?

Mrs. Talbert, will you please teach me how to use a comma?

200

 The man with the dog is headed this way.

Correct

300

Coach Block my dad will be given an award tonight.

Coach Block, my dad, will be given an award tonight.

400

The governor of California who is a lover of movies will be in town next week.

The governor of California, who is a lover of movies, will be in town next week.

500

Miss Lawrence the craziest lady I have ever met was my third grade teacher!

Miss Lawrence, the craziest lady I have ever met, was my third grade teacher!

E

100

Before we go out for lunch I would like to clean my room a little.

Before we go out for lunch, I would like to clean my room a little.

200

Mrs. Talbert the world's greatest acrobat is giving a huge comma test next week.

Mrs. Talbert, the world's greatest acrobat, is giving a huge comma test next week.

300

Behind the dumpster I found an old couch that I could use in my living room.

Behind the dumpster, I found an old couch that I could use in my living room.

400

My sister said "My cat is fat ugly and smelly."

My sister said, "My cat is fat, ugly(,) and smelly."

500

Between the wall and the bed I was able to hide some money for a rainy day.

Between the wall and the bed, I was able to hide some money for a rainy day.