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Fishing snow skiing and scuba diving are my favorite sports.

Fishing, snow skiing, and scuba diving are my favorite sports.

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The 35th US president John Kennedy was known for his eloquent and inspirational speeches. 

The 35th US president, John Kennedy, was known for his eloquent and inspirational speeches.

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"I want to eat cake" said George.

"I want to eat cake," said George.

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In fact Octavio Paz won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1990.
In fact, Octavio Paz won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1990.
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You can go shopping with me or you can go to a movie alone


You can go shopping with me, or you can go to a movie alone


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Mom eats lunch in a restaurant in the park and sometimes at her desk.
Mom eats lunch in a restaurant, in the park, and sometimes at her desk.
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Seattle the city we visited last year gets lots of rain.

Seattle, the city we visited last year, gets lots of rain.

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She screamed "No homework!"

She screamed, "No homework!"

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Call our lunch order in please.

Call our lunch order in, please.

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Joe waited for the train.

Joe waited for the train.


You do NOT need to add commas to this sentence.

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Our reading list includes books by Gary Soto Julia Alvarez and Amy Tan.
Our reading list includes books by Gary Soto, Julia Alvarez, and Amy Tan.
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The Great Gatsby my favorite book was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

The Great Gatsby, my favorite book, was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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Miss Roth looked at her class and said "Good luck on your quiz".

Miss Roth looked at her class and said, "Good luck on your quiz".

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Before we begin I'd like to take up last night's homework.
Before we begin, I'd like to take up last night's homework.
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Before I left the parking lot I checked to make sure my groceries were in the trunk.

Before I left the parking lot, I checked to make sure my groceries were in the trunk.

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Her floor was covered with dirty laundry toys and pillows.

Her floor was covered with dirty laundry, toys, and pillows.

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I can indeed paint your portrait.

I can, indeed, paint your portrait.

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"Let's go to the park today" her little brother said.

"Let's go to the park today," her little brother said.

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That bus goes downtown doesn't it?

That bus goes downtown, doesn't it?

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If we want this business to work you need to find suppliers and I need to find buyers.

If we want this business to work, you need to find suppliers and I need to find buyers.

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We need to warm the pita bread slice the tomatoes and wash the lettuce before we make the sandwiches for our picnic.

We need to warm the pita bread, slice the tomatoes, and wash the lettuce before we make the sandwiches for our picnic.

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They are fortunately safe and sound in their hotel room.

They are, fortunately, safe and sound in their hotel room.

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"Math is our favorite. We love long division" shouted Miss Roth's class.

"Math is our favorite. We love long division," shouted Miss Roth's class.

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I love the city for its vibrancy. On the other hand I dislike the noise and pollution.

I love the city for its vibrancy. On the other hand, I dislike the noise and pollution.

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If you eat a balanced diet and exercise for a few hours each day you will feel healthier.

If you eat a balanced diet and exercise for a few hours each day, you will feel healthier.