Worksheet

Commas in a Series

Grade 4 - Grammar - Building Confidence

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  1. Which sentence uses commas correctly in this series? "Luis brought gloves bags and a bucket."

    • Luis brought gloves bags and a bucket.
    • Luis brought, gloves, bags, and a bucket.
    • Luis brought gloves, bags, and a bucket.
    • Luis brought gloves, bags and a bucket.

  2. Which list of items from the sentence needs commas?

    • no items are listed
    • the whole sentence is one item
    • beans, carrots, and lettuce
    • only the verb is listed

  3. Which sentence is missing one comma in the series?

    • Mara packed foil, black paper, and plastic wrap.
    • Mara packed foil, black paper and plastic wrap.
    • Mara packed, foil, black paper, and plastic wrap.
    • No sentence has a list.

  4. Which sentence has an extra comma after the verb?

    • Kenji drew, Orion, Scorpius, and Venus.
    • Kenji drew Orion, Scorpius and Venus.
    • Kenji drew Orion, Scorpius, and Venus.
    • Kenji drew Orion Scorpius and Venus.

  5. Edit the sentence so the series is clear: "Luis brought gloves bags and a bucket."

    • Luis brought gloves, bags, and a bucket.
    • Luis brought gloves bags and a bucket.
    • Luis brought gloves, bags and a bucket.
    • Luis brought, gloves, bags, and a bucket.

  6. Which sentence uses commas correctly in this series? "Mara packed foil black paper and plastic wrap."

    • Mara packed foil, black paper, and plastic wrap.
    • Mara packed foil black paper and plastic wrap.
    • Mara packed foil, black paper and plastic wrap.
    • Mara packed foil, black paper, and plastic wrap?

  7. Which list of items from the sentence needs commas?

    • Orion Scorpius and Venus
    • no items are listed
    • only the verb is listed
    • Orion, Scorpius, and Venus

  8. Which sentence is missing one comma in the series?

    • The mural showed books, lamps and languages.
    • The mural showed books lamps and languages.
    • No sentence has a list.
    • The mural showed, books, lamps, and languages.

  9. Which sentence has an extra comma after the verb?

    • Nadia compared, beans, carrots, and lettuce.
    • Nadia compared beans, carrots, and lettuce.
    • Nadia compared beans carrots and lettuce.
    • Nadia compared beans, carrots and lettuce.

  10. Edit the sentence so the series is clear: "The mural showed books lamps and languages."

    • The mural showed books, lamps, and languages.
    • The mural showed books lamps and languages.
    • The mural showed, books, lamps, and languages.
    • The mural showed books, lamps and languages.
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