Comma 1
Comma 2
Comma 3
Comma 4
Comma 5
100
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. (Coordinating Conjunction)
100
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. (Dependent clause)
100
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. (Series)
100
Liz said "I just want to get to work."
What is Liz said, "I just want to get to work." (Quotation)
100
He is a strong healthy man.
What is He is a strong, healthy man (2 adjectives)
200
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. (Coordinating Conjunction)
200
Although we hated swimming we went to the pool anyway.
What is Although we hated swimming, we went to the pool anyway (Dependent Clause)
200
I love basketball soccer volleyball football and baseball.
What is I love basketball, soccer, volleyball, football, and baseball. (Series)
200
He always loves to wear his black wool hoodie.
What is He always loves to wear his black wool hoodie. (2 adjectives No comma needed)
200
Felix was a lonely shy boy.
What is Felix was a lonely, shy boy. (2 adjectives)
300
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. (Coordinating Conjunction)
300
To apply for this job you must have previous experience.
What is To apply for this job, you must have previous experience (Dependent clause)
300
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. (Series)
300
The man screamed with all of his might "Hadouken!"
What is The man screamed with all of his might, "Hadouken!" (Quotation)
300
My dessert was a creamy delicious treat.
What is My dessert was a creamy, delicious treat. (2 adjectives)
400
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. (Coordinating Conjunction)
400
"I wonder" he pondered "how life will paint today's canvases."
What is "I wonder," he pondered, "how life will paint today's canvases." (Quotation)
400
Appomattox has a McDonalds Wendy's Pizza Hut and Subway.
What is Appomattox has a McDonalds, Wendy's, Pizza Hut, and Subway. (Series)
400
The vacuous vapid statement caused me to shake my head.
What is The vacuous, vapid statement caused me to shake my head. (2 adjectives)
400
Running through the forest as fast as he could he eventually found the house he was looking for.
What is Running through the forest as fast as he could he eventually found the house he was looking for. (Dependent Clause)
500
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. (Coordinating Conjunction)
500
Despite knowing better Paul still had the audacity to say "Drake is the best rapper ever."
What is Despite knowing better, Paul still had the audacity to say, "Drake is the best rapper ever." (Dependent Clause) (Quotation)
500
I will always remember the great games Sonic the Hedgehog Super Mario World Toe Jam and Earl Rachet and Clank and Contra.
What is I will always remember the great games Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario World, Toe Jam and Earl, Rachet and Clank, and Contra. (Series)
500
With all of his might and all of his patience he completed the task at hand.
What is With all of his might and all of his patience, he completed the task at hand. (Dependent Clause)
500
Ms. Jones' students are always a sweet polite bunch.
What is Ms. Jones' students are always a sweet, polite bunch. (2 adjectives)