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100
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.
100
Hey you can you please be quiet?
Hey you, can you please be quiet?
100

I live at 16110 Wildwood Lane New Lenox Illinois.

I live at 16110 Wildwood Lane, New Lenox, Illinois.

100

Mr. Johnson the world's greatest dancer is the custodian at the school.

Mr. Johnson, the world's greatest dancer, is the custodian at the school.

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 ugly and smelly.
My cat is fat, ugly(,) and smelly.
200
George I wish you would help me clean my room.
George, I wish you would help me clean my room.
200

My birthday is on January 30th 1956.

My birthday is on January 30th, 1956.

200

My grandma who loves cinnamon candies is hosting Christmas this year.

My grandma, who loves cinnamon candies, is hosting Christmas this year.

200

Dear Mom

Thank you for your advice.

Dear Mom,

Thank you for your advice.

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

Yes I would love to go to the store with you.

Yes, I would love to go to the store with you.

300

I walked the dog ________ then we went home. (comma + FANBOYS)

I walked the dog, and then we went home.

300
Coach Ditka my dad will be given an award tonight.
Coach Ditka, my dad, will be given an award tonight.
300

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

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

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

I enjoy running climbing and hiking.

I enjoy running, climbing, and hiking.

400

I received an A on my test _______ my mom let me stay at my friend's house. (comma + FANBOYS)

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

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

Great job on the assignment.

Sincerely Ms. Baden

Great job on the assignment.

Sincerely, Ms. Baden

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

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

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

500

I would love to hang out this weekend ______ I am grounded. (comma + FANBOYS)

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.