Commas 2
Add two commas to the following sentence.
- Monday
- Tuesday
- and
- Wednesday
- are
- all
- booked
- with
- meetings.
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The answer is
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday are all booked with meetings.
- Monday,
- Tuesday,
- and
- Wednesday
- are
- all
- booked
- with
- meetings.
Add two commas to the following sentence.
- It
- was
- a
- quiet
- uneventful
- unproductive
- day.
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The answer is
It was a quiet, uneventful, unproductive day.
- It
- was
- a
- quiet,
- uneventful,
- unproductive
- day.
Add commas to the following sentences.
- We’ll
- need
- to
- prepare
- statements
- for
- the
- Frank
- Todd
- and
- Smith
- before
- their
- portfolio
- reviews
- next
- week.
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The right answer is: We’ll need to prepare statements for the Franks, Todds, and Smiths before their portfolio reviews next week.
- We’ll
- need
- to
- prepare
- statements
- for
- the
- Frank,
- Todd,
- and
- Smith
- before
- their
- portfolio
- reviews
- next
- week.
Add commas to the following sentences.
- Michael
- Nita
- and
- Desmond
- finished
- their
- report
- last
- Tuesday.
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The right answer is: Michael, Nita, and Desmond finished their report last Tuesday.
- Michael,
- Nita,
- and
- Desmond
- finished
- their
- report
- last
- Tuesday.
Add commas to the following sentences.
- With
- cold
- wet
- aching
- fingers
- he
- was
- able
- to
- secure
- the
- sails
- before
- the
- storm.
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The right answer is: With cold, wet, aching fingers, he was able to secure the sails before the storm.
- With
- cold,
- wet,
- aching
- fingers,
- he
- was
- able
- to
- secure
- the
- sails
- before
- the
- storm.
Add commas to the following sentences.
- He
- wrote
- his
- name
- on
- the
- board
- in
- clear
- precise
- delicate
- letters.
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The right answer is: He wrote his name on the board in clear, precise, delicate letters.
- He
- wrote
- his
- name
- on
- the
- board
- in
- clear,
- precise,
- delicate
- letters.
Attribution
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Writing for success. Saylor.org. Retrieved from: https://saylordotorg.github.io/text_writing-for-success/ Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.