Commas in a Series

Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the list with the commas in the right places.

1. 1.

   Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “I saw a bee a bug and a bird.”

   • I saw a bee, a bug, and a bird.
   • I saw, a bee, a bug, and a bird.
   • I saw a bee a bug, and, a bird.
2. 2.

   Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Sam has a cat a dog and a fish.”

   • Sam has a cat, a dog, and a fish.
   • Sam has a cat, a dog, and, a fish.
   • Sam has, a cat, a dog, and a fish.
3. 3.

   Which shows the list with commas added correctly? “Bring a hat a coat and boots.”

   • Bring a hat a coat, and boots.
   • Bring a hat, a coat, and boots.
   • Bring, a hat, a coat, and boots.
4. 4.

   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.
5. 5.

   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.
6. 6.

   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.