because, but, so, and
My grandma is nice, ______ I like spending time with her.
My grandma is nice, so I like spending time with her.
Place the comma(s): Kiki her mom and her dad all went to Taos Pueblo.
Kiki, her mom, and her dad all went to Taos Pueblo.
Use and to combine the sentences. The roots are long. They are strong.
The roots are long and strong.
Fix the sentence: The soil looks dry but it still has moisture under the surface.
The soil looks dry, but it still has moisture under the surface.
Fix the sentence: The crops did not get enough rain so they grew slowly.
The crops did not get enough rain, so they grew slowly.
The plants didn't grow in the drought ______ they didn't have water.
The plants didn't grow in the drought because they didn't have water.
Place the comma(s): Carrots broccoli spinach corn and lettuce are all crops.
Carrots, broccoli, spinach, corn, and lettuce are all crops.
My family grows tomatoes, and we sell them at the farmers market.
Does this need a comma? The roots were damaged so the plant stopped growing.
Yes. The roots were damaged, so the plant stopped growing.
The family lived together, ____ they went home together.
The family lived together, so they went home together.
Place the comma(s): There are three eggs a bottle of milk some bread and a bottle of juice in the refrigerator.
There are three eggs, a bottle of milk, some bread, and a bottle of juice in the refrigerator.
Combine the sentences: My grandfather farms the land. He teaches me about soil health.
My grandfather farms the land, and he teaches me about soil health.
Combine the sentences correctly: My aunt did not grow up on a farm. She now owns one.
My aunt did not grow up on a farm, but she now owns one.
Combine the sentences using so: My family values community. We help each other when we encounter difficulties.
My family values community, so we help each other when we encounter difficulties.
Agriculture has to do with the crops (plants) we eat, so it is an important thing to study.
Place the comma(s): This morning I woke up got dressed brushed my teeth and ate breakfast.
This morning I woke up, got dressed, brushed my teeth, and ate breakfast.
Fix the error: The crops need water, and sunlight to grow.
The crops need water, and sunlight to grow.
No comma needed in a list of two!
Fix the mistake: Thatchathan loves space but, he needs to learn about other things, too.
Thatchathan loves space, but he needs to learn about other things, too.
Fix all the mistakes: The soil was rich so the vegetables were healthy and they tasted fresh.
The soil was rich, so the vegetables were healthy, and they tasted fresh.
Kiki was sad to leave the pueblo, ____ she knew she could come back to visit family.
Kiki was sad to leave the pueblo, but she knew she could come back to visit family.
Place the comma(s): The specialist options are gym health music art library and tech.
The specialist options are gym, health, music, art, library, and tech.
Fix the mistake: My brother plants flowers, and waters them.
My brother plants flowers and waters them.
No comma needed because it's the same subject!
Rewrite the sentence correctly: Our family wanted to plant corn but the weather was too cold and the ground was frozen.
Our family wanted to plant corn, but the weather was too cold and the ground was frozen.
Rewrite clearly with correct punctuation: The roots spread wide so they could find water but the drought lasted many months.
The roots spread wide, so they could find water, but the drought lasted many months.