Commas
He plays football soccer and basketball.
He plays football, soccer, and basketball.
Call me tomorrow I will give you my answer then.
Call me tomorrow; I will give you my answer then.
Theyre going to the park.
They're going to the park.
I go to school between the hours of 9am 3pm.
I go to school between the hours of 9am-3pm.
Add correct punctuation:
You should come and see my pond said Lydia
"You should come and see my pond," said Lydia.
We went to the concert but we left early.
We went to the concert, but we left early.
This conference has people who have come from Brisbane, Queensland, Sydney, New South Wales, and Melbourne, Victoria.
This conference has people who have come from Brisbane, Queensland; Sydney, New South Wales; and Melbourne, Victoria.
The bus wheels go round and round.
The bus's wheels go round and round.
I discovered errors fifteen of them in the novel we were reading at school.
I discovered errors - fifteen of them - in the novel we were reading at school.
Correct the punctuation in the following sentence and add parentheses where appropriate:
My employer gave me a bonus this year $600
My employer gave me a bonus this year ($600).
I went running and saw a duck.
I went running and saw a duck.
I would love to help you however unfortunately I do not have time to.
I would love to help you; however, unfortunately, I do not have time to.
The board members minds are made up.
The board members' minds are made up.
The jury deliberated on the verdict and finally came to a conclusion guilty.
The jury deliberated on the verdict and finally came to a conclusion - guilty.
Where would you place ellipses to build suspense in the following sentence? Please fix all punctuation.
I dont think I can I cant do this.
I don't think I can...I can't...do this.
Friday June 14 2024 is the last wonderful day of Term 2.
Friday, June 14, 2024, is the last, wonderful day of Term 2.
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.
My brothers fishing rod went missing and then was mysteriously found mixed in with my brother-in-laws fishing rods.
My brother's fishing rod went missing and then was mysteriously found mixed in with my brother-in-law's fishing rods.
I love the white sand and sunny weather this is why we moved to the Gold Coast.
I love the white sand and sunny weather – this is why we moved to the Gold Coast.
Correct all punctuation in the following sentence:
the company I work for is not well-known
The company I work for is not well known.
When you are in Year 10 you will get the opportunity to go skiing snowboarding and tobogganing at Perisher Ski Resort Kosciuszko Road Perisher Valley NSW 2624.
When you are in Year 10, you will get the opportunity to go skiing, snowboarding, and tobogganing at Perisher Ski Resort, Kosciuszko Road, Perisher Valley, NSW, 2624.
You will want to bring many camping items for example sleeping bags pans and warm clothing will make the trip better.
You will want to bring many camping items; for example, sleeping bags, pans, and warm clothing will make the trip better.
For appearances sake, we must act like we are friends.
For appearances' sake, we must act like we are friends.
What type of dash is used in the following sentence? I want to read chapters 3-7 before bed.
En dash.
Please correct the punctuation in the following sentence and add in the correct type of brackets:
he the butcher at lillybrook meats gave me steak sausages and chicken wings
Please correct the punctuation in the following sentence and add in the correct type of brackets:
He [the butcher at Lillybrook Meats] gave me steak, sausages, and chicken wings.