Comma Rules
1 & 2
1 & 2
The man whom I had never met before offered to lend me his car.
The man, whom I had never met before, offered to lend me his car.
Mrs. Smith who is a retired teacher does voluntary work at the centre.
Mrs. Smith, who is a retired teacher, does voluntary work at the centre
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.
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.
My cat is fat ugly and smelly.
My cat is fat, ugly(,) and smelly.
The man who saved my son's life is a retired teacher.
The man who saved my son's life is a retired teacher.
The opera singer Maria Callas had myopia
The opera singer Maria Callas had myopia
In the attic we found old thin paper cutouts we used to play with when we were children.
In the attic we found old, thin paper cutouts we used to play with when we were children.
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.
After riding his bike around the neighborhood twice Rob was sweating profusely.
After riding his bike around the neighborhood twice, Rob was sweating profusely.
Coach Jones my dad will be given an award tonight.
Coach Jones, my dad, will be given an award tonight.
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.
Handsome funny actors are the best in chick flicks.
Handsome, funny actors are the best in chick flicks.
Of course you can come to my party!
Of course, you can come to my party!
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.
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.
We bought two dozen boxes of mouth-watering peanut butter Girl Scout cookies.
We bought two dozen boxes of mouth-watering peanut butter Girl Scout cookies.
The most exciting fun holidays are Christmas Easter and Halloween.
The most exciting, fun holidays are Christmas, Easter(,) and Halloween.
During the production of the film the director nearly quit.
During the production of the film, the director nearly quit.
I would love to hang out this weekend ______ I am grounded.
I would love to hang out this weekend, but I am grounded.
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!
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.