Commas
Quotation Marks
Semicolons/Colons
Apostrophes
Bonus
100

I grew up in Dallas Texas but now I live in Richmond Virginia.

I grew up in Dallas, Texas, but now I live in Richmond, Virginia.

100

Did you put your name into the Goblet of Fire, Harry? Dumbledore asked calmly.

"Did you put your name into the Goblet of Fire, Harry?" Dumbledore asked calmly.

100

Some people dip their fries in ketchup I prefer barbeque sauce.

Some people dip their fries in ketchup; I prefer barbeque sauce.

100

Its a cold night for New Yorks citizens.

It's a cold night for New York's citizens.

100

Say "seventy seven benevolent elephants" successfully five times fast. You have 45 seconds.

Seventy seven benevolent elephants. Seventy seven benevolent elephants. Seventy seven benevolent elephants. Seventy seven benevolent elephants. Seventy seven benevolent elephants.

200

Hey can you get milk eggs and fabric softener?

Extra credit: What is the last comma called? (100 Points)

Hey, can you get milk, eggs, and fabric softener?

Extra credit: Oxford Comma

200

The Masque of the Red Death is my favorite short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

"The Masque of the Red Death" is my favorite short story by Edgar Allan Poe.

200

Hamlet To be, or not to be, that is the question.

Hamlet: To be, or not to be, that is the question.

200

"Whats in the box?" Brad asked.

"What's in the box?" Brad asked.

200

You lose 200 points :(

Just kidding; you gain 200 points :)

300

On Tuesday November 19 2024 I will see my favorite artist perform live.

On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, I will see my favorite artist perform live.

300

Well, he said, are you just going to stand there or say something?

"Well," he said, "are you just going to stand there or say something?"

300

I love autumn it's my favorite time of year.

I love autumn; it's my favorite time of year.

300

Mr. Woodalls students are great at using punctuation correctly.

Mr. Woodall's students are great at using punctuation correctly.

300

Beat me in rock, paper, scissors.

Whatever beats the teacher's choice.

400

I don't like pancakes and waffles are boring. However French Toast is amazing.

I don't like pancakes, and waffles are boring. However, French Toast is amazing.

400

Harry said that the Ravens don't stand a chance of winning the Super Bowl. I said he's wrong.

Harry said that the Ravens don't stand a chance of winning the Super Bowl. I said he's wrong.

400

You will need the following ingredients milk, flour, eggs, and chocolate chips.

You will need the following ingredients: milk, flour, eggs, and chocolate chips.

400

The schools restrooms floors need to be cleaned.

The school's restrooms' floors need to be cleaned.

400

Say the alphabet backwards without using your phone or Chromebook. You have one minute.

z y x w v u t s r q p o n m l k j i h g f e d c b a

500

Mike Tyson a legendary boxer was recently humbled by a YouTube content creator.

Extra credit (100 Points): Name the type of phrase used after "Mike Tyson."

Mike Tyson, a legendary boxer, was recently humbled by a YouTube content creator.

Extra Credit: Appositive Phrase

500

Joseph Campbell argues, The hero’s journey always begins with the call. One way or another, a guide must come to say, Look, you’re in Sleepy Land. Wake. Come on a trip...

Joseph Campbell argues, "The hero’s journey always begins with the call. One way or another, a guide must come to say, 'Look, you’re in Sleepy Land. Wake. Come on a trip...'"

500

We need to go to Walmart to get milk and eggs to Best Buy to get a laptop and T.V. and to Target to get clothes and decorations.

We need to go to Walmart to get milk and eggs; to Best Buy to get a laptop and T.V.; and to Target to get clothes and decorations.

500

Sarahs parents house has an underground pool. Its refreshing in the summer.

Sarah's parents' house has an underground pool. It's refreshing in the summer.

500

I'm thinking of a number 1-100. If your team guesses correctly, all other teams reset their scores to zero.

Three