Are You a Comma Master?

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Steve Ayers

Commas

Are You a Comma Master? Let’s Find Out.

Each sentence needs a comma. Show your comma mastery by selecting where the comma belongs.

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1. Jamie went to the ticket booth and bought twenty tickets.

Jamie went to the ticket booth, and bought twenty tickets.

Jamie went to the ticket booth and bought twenty tickets.

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2. When Jamie went to the ticket booth she bought twenty tickets.

When Jamie went to the ticket booth she bought twenty tickets.

When Jamie went to the ticket booth, she bought twenty tickets.

When Jamie went to the ticket booth; she bought twenty tickets.

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3. The rollercoaster line was long so she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl first.

The rollercoaster line was long so she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl first.

The rollercoaster line was long so she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl, first.

The rollercoaster line was long, so she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl, first.

The rollercoaster line was long, so she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl first.

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4. She went on the Tilt-a-Whirl because the line was short.

She went on the Tilt-a-Whirl, because the line was short.

She went on the Tilt-a-Whirl because the line was short.

She went on the Tilt-a-Whirl because, the line was short.

She went on the, Tilt-a-Whirl, because the line was short.

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5. First she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl and then the Zipper.

First, she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl and then the Zipper.

First she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl and then the Zipper.

First, she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl. and then the Zipper.

First, she rode the Tilt-a-Whirl and then, the Zipper.

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6. The roller coaster still had a long line therefore Jamie went in the fun house.

The roller coaster still had a long line, therefore Jamie went in the fun house.

The roller coaster still had a long line, therefore, Jamie went in the fun house.

The roller coaster still had a long line; therefore Jamie went in the fun house.

The roller coaster still had a long line; therefore, Jamie went in the fun house.

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7. Jamie laughed when she saw herself in the mirrors.

Jamie laughed, when she saw herself in the mirrors.

Jamie laughed when she saw herself, in the mirrors.

Jamie laughed when she saw herself in the mirrors.

Jamie laughed when, she saw herself, in the mirrors.

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8. The roller coaster ride was worth the wait and since it was a hot day she was sweating and thirsty.

The roller coaster ride was worth the wait, and since it was a hot day, she was sweating, and thirsty.

The roller coaster ride was worth the wait, and since it was a hot day she was sweating and thirsty.

The roller coaster ride, was worth the wait and since it was a hot day, she was sweating and thirsty.

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9. Four tickets were available for the rollercoaster and Jamie decided to stand in the line.

Four tickets were available for the rollercoaster ride and Jamie decided to stand in the line.

Four tickets were available for the rollercoaster ride, and Jamie decided to stand in the line.

Four tickets were available for the rollercoaster ride and Jamie decided, to stand in the line.

Four tickets were available, for the rollercoaster ride and Jamie decided to stand in the line.

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10. She was almost broke but Jamie bought a drink on her way out.

She was almost broke, but Jamie bought a drink on her way out.

She was almost broke, but Jamie bought a drink, on her way out.

She was almost broke but Jamie bought a drink, on her way out.

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