Commas 1
Where do the commas go in the following sentence?
He plays football soccer and baseball.
He plays football, soccer, and baseball.
Where do the semicolons go in the following sentence?
Call me tomorrow I will give you my answer then.
Call me tomorrow; I will give you my answer then.
Where do the colons go in the following sentence?
This recipe calls for the following items butter, sugar, and flour.
This recipe calls for the following items: butter, sugar, and flour.
Choose whether a commas, semicolons, or both should be used in the following sentence:
We are going camping in Park City_ Utah_ Jackson Hole_ Wyoming_ and Big Sky_ Montana this winter.
We are going camping in Park City, Utah; Jackson Hole, Wyoming; and Big Sky, Montana this winter.
Rhetoric is the art of what?
Persuasion
Where do the commas go in the following sentence?
The winter formal dance was on Friday December 18 2024.
The winter formal dance was on Friday, December 18, 2024.
Where do the semicolons go in the following sentence?
You will want to bring many camping items sleeping bags, pans, and warm clothing will make the trip better.
You will want to bring many camping items; sleeping bags, pans, and warm clothing will make the trip better.
Where do the colons go in the following sentence?
Dear Ms. Brown I am applying the position of intern at your news organization.
Dear Ms. Brown:
I am applying the position of intern at your news organization.
Decide whether a comma, semicolon, or both should be used in the following sentence:
When you went to the doctor did they give you a flu shot?
When you went to the doctor, did they give you a flu shot?
Correct the sentence using parallelism
Where do the commas go in the following sentence?
They can come to the party can't they?
They can come to the party, can't they?
Where do the semicolons go in the following sentence?
This conference has people who have come from Chicago, Illinois, Los Angeles, California, and Nashville, Tennessee.
This conference has people who have come from Chicago, Illinois; Los Angeles, California; and Nashville, Tennessee.
Where do the colons go in the following sentence?
I want an assistant who can do the following things (a) input data, (b) write reports, and (c) complete tax forms.
What is I want an assistant who can do the following things: (a) input data, (b) write reports, and (c) complete tax forms.
Decide whether a comma, semicolon, or both should be used in the following sentence:
She is planning her move from Los Angeles California she hopes to make her new home in New York New York.
She is planning her move from Los Angeles, California; she hopes to make her new home in New York, New York.
Correct the sentence using correct parallelism
Where do the commas go in the following sentence?
We went to the concert but we left early.
We went to the concert, but we left early.
Fix the sentence and add a semicolons if necessary in the following sentence?
When I finish here, I will be glad to help you and that is a promise I will keep.
When I finish here, I will be glad to help you; (delete "and) that is a promise I will keep.
Where do the colons go in the following sentence?
The author of Touched, Jane Straus, wrote began the first chapter Georgia went back to her bed and stared at the intricate patterns of burned moth wings in the translucent glass of the overhead light.
What is The author of Touched, Jane Straus, begin the first chapter: Georgia went back to her bed and stared at the intricate patterns of burned moth wings in the translucent glass of the overhead light.
Decide whether a comma, semicolon, or both should be used in the following sentence:
After we're done splashing around we'll go inside to take a bath playing in puddles is fun but it can also be messy.
After we're done splashing around, we'll go inside to take a bath; playing in puddles is fun, but it can also be messy.
When annotating what are 7 pieces of information Ms. Symonette ask you to highlight for?
Characters or character traits
setting
narrator/writer/speaker
Figurative Language
Symbols/things that stand out to you
Tone & Mood
Theme/Central Idea
Where do the commas go in the following sentence?
Yesterday was her sister's birthday so we took her out to dinner.
Yesterday was her sister's birthday, so we took her out to dinner.
Where do the semicolons go in the following sentence?
They couldn't make it to the summit and back before dark therefore, they decided to camp for the night.
They couldn't make it to the summit and back before dark; therefore, they decided to camp for the night.
Where do the colons go in the following sentence?
Garlic is used in Italian cooking. It greatly enhances the flavor of pasta dishes
Garlic is used in Italian cooking: It greatly enhances the flavor of pasta dishes
Decide whether a comma, semicolon, or both should be used in the following sentence:
Angela the captain of the team was injured in the game however she is not expected to be out for the rest of the season.
Angela, the captain of the team, was injured in the game; however, she is not expected to be out for the rest of the season.
THE DESK ARE LAVA YOU HAVE 7 SECONDS MOVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
if all team members moved points are earned.