Comma Review!!

Lists and Adjectives

100

My cat is fat ugly and smelly.

My cat is fat, ugly, and smelly.

200

Handsome funny actors are the best in chick flicks.

Handsome, funny actors are the best in chick flicks.

300

The most exciting fun holidays are Christmas Easter and Halloween.

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

400

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

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

500

Sweet thoughtful Ms. Baden helps me with my English Math Science and History homework.

Sweet, thoughtful Ms. Baden helps me with my English, Math, Science, and History homework.

Addresses, Dates, and Quotations

100

My birthday is on Saturday March 8th 2025.

My birthday is on Saturday, March 8th, 2025.

200

I live at 250 Sentinel Road Toronto Ontario.

I live at 250 Sentinel Road, Toronto, Ontario.

300

"I would love to go on a date with you" whispered Kevin.

"I would love to go on a date with you," whispered Kevin.

400

"Of course" exclaimed Samantha "You can come to my party!"

"Of course," exclaimed Samantha, "You can come to my party!"

500

"Ms. Baden" the student said "will you please teach me how to use a comma?"

"Ms. Baden," the student said, "will you please teach me how to use a comma?"

Coordinating Conjunctions + Independent Clauses

100

I walked the dog but he's still super energetic.

I walked the dog, but he's still super energetic.

200

I would love to hang out and play this weekend but I'm grounded.

I would love to hang out and play this weekend but I'm grounded.

300

Hint: FANBOYS Insert word and comma.
I walked the dog ________ then we went home.

I walked the dog, and then we went home.

400

Hint: FANBOYS Insert word and comma.
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

I did not do well on the test today ______ I got a 30%.

I did not do well on the test today ______ I got a 30%.

Interrupters

100

Ms. Baden the world's greatest dancer is giving a huge comma test on Friday.

Ms. Baden, the world's greatest dancer, is giving a huge comma test on Friday.

200

The man Phil is headed this way with his dog.

The man, Phil, is headed this way with his dog. 

300

Coach Ditka my dad will be given an award tonight.

Coach Ditka, 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

Mr. Reilly the craziest man I have ever met is going to be my teacher next year!

Mr. Reilly, the craziest man I have ever met, is going to be my teacher next year!

Introductory Clauses

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

Dear Mom have a great day!

Dear Mom, have a great day!

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

Hey you can you please be quiet?

Hey you, can you please be quiet?

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.