Comma Rules
1 & 2
Comma Funny
Comma Rules
5 & 6
Comma Rules
7 & 8
Comma Rules
9 & 10
Homophones
100

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

Sweet, thoughtful Ms. Angelova helps me with my English, Math, Science(,)and History homework.

100

I like cooking dogs and kids.

I like cooking, dogs, and kids.

100
I live at 16110 Wildwood Lane New Lenox Illinois 60451.
I live at 16110 Wildwood Lane, New Lenox, Illinois, 60451.
100
Ms. Angelova the world's greatest dancer is giving a huge comma test on Friday.
Ms. Angelova, the world's greatest dancer, is giving a huge comma test on Friday.
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.
100

Correct or Incorrect:

You're essay will reflect the work and time you put into it.

Incorrect-


YOU ARE ESSAY WILL REFLECT THE WORK AND TIME YOU PUT INTO IT.

200
My cat is fat ugly and smelly.
My cat is fat, ugly(,) and smelly.
200

We're going to learn to cut and paste kids.

We're going to learn to cut and paste, kids.

200
My birthday is on January 30th 1986.
My birthday is on January 30th, 1986.
200
Insert commas where needed, if none are needed say Correct. The man with the dog is headed this way.
Correct
200
Dear Mom
Dear Mom,
200

Correct or Incorrect

Their hard work paid off when they passed the SOL.

Correct

The work belongs to the students (or subject). 

300
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.
300

Insert what is necessary.

The doctor said I might not be able to eat diarrhea. 

The doctor said I might not be able to eat and have diarrhea.

300
Hint: FAN BOYS Insert word and comma. I walked the dog ________ then we went home.
I walked the dog, and then we went home.
300

Coach Jordan my dad will be given an award tonight.

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

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.
300

Correct or Incorrect

They're going to need lots of sleep and a hearty breakfast.

CORRECT!

THEY ARE GOING TO NEED LOTS OF SLEEP AND A HEARTY BREAKFAST.

400
Handsome funny actors are the best in chick flicks.
Handsome, funny actors are the best in chick flicks.
400

What is the name of the words that rename a person or object in a sentence. It is surrounded by commas.

Appositive

400
Hint: FAN BOYS 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.
400

Insert commas where needed, if correct say correct. 

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

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

400
Sincerely Ms. Angelova
Sincerely, Ms. Angelova
400

If your going to get free poptarts from me, you'll need to be their early.

INCORRECTJ

IF YOU ARE GOING TO GET FREE POPTARTS FROM ME, YOU'LL NEED TO BE THERE (PLACE) EARLY.

500
The most exciting fun holidays are Christmas Easter and Halloween.
The most exciting, fun holidays are Christmas, Easter(,) and Halloween.
500

What is the name of the comma that comes before an "and" in a series.

Oxford comma

500
I would love to hang out this weekend ______ I am grounded.
I would love to hang out this weekend, but I am grounded.
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!
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.
500
CORRECT OR INCORRECT


There may be a pizza party if 85 percent of the 11th grade passes their SOL tests.

CORRECT!!