Comma 1
I have painted the entire house but he is still working on sanding the doors.
I have painted the entire house, but he is still working on sanding the doors.
Compound sentence
To be honest I will be ready to explore places outside of Appomattox when I graduate.
What is To be honest, I will be ready to explore places outside of Appomattox when I graduate.
Introductory phrase
My $10 million estate is to be split among my husband daughter son and nephew.
What is My $10 million estate is to be split among my husband, daughter, son, and nephew.
Listing items in a series
Liz said "I just want to get to work."
What is Liz said, "I just want to get to work."
Direct quote
He is a strong healthy man.
What is He is a strong, healthy man.
Adjectives in a row
I will always love my teachers at AMS but I am looking forward to going to ACHS.
What is I will always love my teachers at AMS, but I am looking forward to going to ACHS.
Compound sentence
On February 14 many couples give each other candy and flowers.
What is On February 14, many couples give each other candy and flowers.
Introductory phrase
I love basketball soccer volleyball football and baseball.
What is I love basketball, soccer, volleyball, football, and baseball.
Listing items in a series
My English students who love to read will make excellent grades in my classroom.
What is My English students, who love to read, will make excellent grades in my classroom.
Appositive
Felix was a lonely shy boy.
What is Felix was a lonely, shy boy.
Adjectives in a row
I don't plan on going to summer school so I must work hard in all of my classes.
What is I don't plan on going to summer school, so I must work hard in all of my classes.
Compound sentence
To apply for this job you must have previous experience.
What is To apply for this job, you must have previous experience.
Introductory phrase
I would love to work on my computer play video games make cupcakes and watch my favorite movies this weekend.
What is I would love to work on my computer, play video games, make cupcakes, and watch my favorite movies this weekend.
Listing items in a series
Appomattox which is known for the Civil War is visited by many tourists throughout the year.
What is Appomattox, which is known for the Civil War, is visited by many tourists throughout the year.
Appositive
My dessert was a sweet delicious treat.
What is My dessert was a sweet, delicious treat.
Adjectives in a row
People always complain about school yet they don't realize that an education will help them in the future.
What is People always complain about school, yet they don't realize that an education will help them in the future.
Compound sentence
I am as you have probably noticed very nervous about this.
What is I am, as you have probably noticed, very nervous about this.
Interrupter
Appomattox has a McDonalds Wendy's Pizza Hut and Subway.
What is Appomattox has a McDonalds, Wendy's, Pizza Hut, and Subway.
Listing items in a series
What is Dad who comes home from work very early prepares dinner every night.
What is Dad, who comes home from work very early, prepares dinner every night.
Appositive
The basketball player was a sweaty smelly mess.
What is The basketball player was a sweaty, smelly mess.
Adjectives in a row
I love the UVA football team so I will never be a fan of Virginia Tech.
What is I love the UVA football team, so I will never be a fan of Virginia Tech.
Compound sentence
Will you Aisha do that assignment for me?
What is Will you, Aisha, do that assignment for me?
Noun of direct address
I will always remember the great teachers cafeteria food clean bathrooms and nice students at AMS.
What is I will always remember the great teachers, cafeteria food, clean bathrooms, and nice students at AMS.
Listing items in a series
Ms. Jones my history teacher loves to give us opportunities to present in front of the class.
What is Ms. Jones, my history teacher, loves to give us opportunities to present in front of the class.
Appositive
Ms. Jones' students are always a sweet polite bunch.
What is Ms. Jones' students are always a sweet, polite bunch.
Adjectives in a row