Comma Catastrophes
Where does the missing comma go? While I was walking to school I saw a dog chasing a squirrel.
After "school" (While I was walking to school, I saw a dog chasing a squirrel.)
What’s wrong with this sentence? He don’t like apples.
don’t should be replaced with doesn’t.
Which is correct?
Its raining outside.
It’s raining outside.
It’s raining outside.
What punctuation mark is missing? Wow that’s amazing
An exclamation point: Wow, that’s amazing!
Choose the correct word:
Your/You’re going to be late.
You’re going to be late.
Fix the sentence: I want to invite Emma, Mia and Lucas to the party.
Add a comma before "and" (Oxford comma): I want to invite Emma, Mia, and Lucas to the party.
Combine these sentences correctly: The sun set. It was beautiful.
The sun set, and it was beautiful.
Fix this sentence: The dogs bone is buried in the yard.
Add an apostrophe: The dog’s bone is buried in the yard.
Fix the dialogue punctuation: She said I’m so excited for the trip
Add quotation marks and a comma: She said, “I’m so excited for the trip.”
What’s the plural of “child”?
Children.
True or False? Commas are used to separate items in a list.
True
Identify the fragment: Because I forgot my homework.
It’s a fragment because it lacks a main clause.
What’s wrong here? The kids’ are playing in the park.
Remove the apostrophe: The kids are playing in the park.
Where does the semicolon go? I love chocolate I can’t resist it.
Between the two clauses: I love chocolate; I can’t resist it.
Correct the verb tense: She go to the store yesterday.
She went to the store yesterday.