Commas in a Series

Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet

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Circle the list with the commas in the right places.

1.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Mr. Diaz asked for pencils erasers and lined paper.”
- Mr. Diaz asked for pencils erasers, and lined paper.
- Mr. Diaz asked for, pencils, erasers, and lined paper.
- Mr. Diaz asked for pencils, erasers, and lined paper.
- Mr. Diaz asked for pencils, erasers, and lined, paper.
2.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Jamal can play the piano the drums and the flute.”
- Jamal can play the piano, the drums, and, the flute.
- Jamal can play, the piano, the drums, and the flute.
- Jamal can play the piano the drums, and the flute.
- Jamal can play the piano, the drums, and the flute.
3.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Our class planted tomatoes green beans and sunflowers.”
- Our class planted tomatoes, green beans, and, sunflowers.
- Our class planted, tomatoes, green beans, and sunflowers.
- Our class planted tomatoes, green, beans, and sunflowers.
- Our class planted tomatoes, green beans, and sunflowers.
4.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Lena saw a hawk a robin and a hummingbird.”
- Lena saw a hawk a robin, and a hummingbird.
- Lena saw, a hawk, a robin, and a hummingbird.
- Lena saw a hawk, a robin, and a hummingbird.
- Lena saw a hawk, a robin, and, a hummingbird.
5.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “For the science fair we need a poster board three markers and a glue stick.”
- For the science fair we need a poster board, three markers, and, a glue stick.
- For the science fair we need a poster, board, three markers, and a glue stick.
- For the science fair we need, a poster board, three markers, and a glue stick.
- For the science fair we need a poster board, three markers, and a glue stick.
6.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “We need cups plates and forks.”
- We need cups plates, and, forks.
- We need cups, plates, and forks.
- We need, cups, plates, and forks.

Commas in a Series

Answer Key - Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet

Circle the list with the commas in the right places.

1.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Mr. Diaz asked for pencils erasers and lined paper.”
- Mr. Diaz asked for pencils erasers, and lined paper.
- Mr. Diaz asked for, pencils, erasers, and lined paper.
- Mr. Diaz asked for pencils, erasers, and lined paper.
- Mr. Diaz asked for pencils, erasers, and lined, paper.
2.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Jamal can play the piano the drums and the flute.”
- Jamal can play the piano, the drums, and, the flute.
- Jamal can play, the piano, the drums, and the flute.
- Jamal can play the piano the drums, and the flute.
- Jamal can play the piano, the drums, and the flute.
3.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Our class planted tomatoes green beans and sunflowers.”
- Our class planted tomatoes, green beans, and, sunflowers.
- Our class planted, tomatoes, green beans, and sunflowers.
- Our class planted tomatoes, green, beans, and sunflowers.
- Our class planted tomatoes, green beans, and sunflowers.
4.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Lena saw a hawk a robin and a hummingbird.”
- Lena saw a hawk a robin, and a hummingbird.
- Lena saw, a hawk, a robin, and a hummingbird.
- Lena saw a hawk, a robin, and a hummingbird.
- Lena saw a hawk, a robin, and, a hummingbird.
5.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “For the science fair we need a poster board three markers and a glue stick.”
- For the science fair we need a poster board, three markers, and, a glue stick.
- For the science fair we need a poster, board, three markers, and a glue stick.
- For the science fair we need, a poster board, three markers, and a glue stick.
- For the science fair we need a poster board, three markers, and a glue stick.
6.
Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “We need cups plates and forks.”
- We need cups plates, and, forks.
- We need cups, plates, and forks.
- We need, cups, plates, and forks.