Comma in a Series
Compound Sentences
Dates and Places
Appositives
Introductory Phrase
100

Mrs. Johnson helps me with my English Math Science and History homework.

Mrs. Johnson helps me with my English, Math, Science, and History homework.

100

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.

100

I have always lived in New Lenox Illinois.

I have always lived in New Lenox, Illinois.

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.
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

My cat is fat furry and always hungry!

My cat is fat, furry, and always hungry!

200

Hint: FAN BOYS Insert word and comma.

I would love to hang out this weekend ______ I am grounded.

I would love to hang out this weekend, but I am grounded.

200

My birthday is on January 30 1986.

My birthday is on January 30, 1986.

200

The man the one with the big dog is headed this way.

The man the one with the big dog is headed this way.

200

After she found her brother they went together to the party.

After she found her brother, they went together to the party.

300

Maria likes to get her hair done talk on the phone and visit her family in Chicago.

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

300

Hint: FAN BOYS Insert word and comma. 

It was a long week of testing ______ Sara decided to take a nap after school. 

It was a long week of testing, so Sara decided to take a nap after school.


300

On November 14 2022 there was an amazing meteor shower in my hometown.

On November 14 2022 there was an amazing meteor shower in my hometown.

300

Coach Jones my dad will be given an award tonight.

Coach Jones, 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.

400

Funny colorful and educational cartons are the best to watch when you are little.

Funny, colorful, and educational cartons are the best to watch when you are little.

400

You can come to my party _______ I want your sister to come too!

You can come to my party, and I want your sister to come too!

You can come to my party, but I want your sister to come too!

400

Tuesday March 6 will be a big day for Bob!

Tuesday, March 6, will be a big day for Bob!

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.

400

Although it was Wednesday we still had tacos.

Although it was Wednesday, we still had tacos.

500

The most exciting books always have action scenes clever humor and strong characters.

The most exciting books always have action scenes, clever humor, and strong characters.

500

I do not like pickles _____ do I like mustard on my sandwiches.

I do not like pickles, nor do I like mustard on my sandwiches.

500

Steven once lived in Los Angels California but now he lives in Seattle Washington.

Steven once lived in Los Angels California but now he lives in Seattle Washington.

500

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

Mr. Reilly, the smartest 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 my secret journal.

Between the wall and the bed I was able to hide my secret journal.