Which sentence contains correct punctuation?
I went to the store and I bought a gallon of milk.
The butter was on sale, so I bought three of them.
The tomatoes were ripe but, the bananas were a little too green.
Although, I was hungry I waited for dinner.
After the movie we went to the mall.
Feeling sleepy, I headed to bed.
However there was no reward, for his actions.
Instead, we'd like to visit the zoo.
But it was all done in good faith.
The teacher who was really wonderful got an award for her services.
The student, who participated in sports won a trophy.
The chef, who made an amazing cake, won the competition.
Yes, I'd like some tea.
Sure that sounds, fun.
I'd enjoy that as well.
She walked to school because she'd missed the bus.
He mowed the neighbor's lawn, because he needed money.
She was willing to help because, she had some free time.
He was good at math, science and history.
She was a skilled writer, baker, and, skateboarder.
The teacher assigned art, history, and music for homework.
Which type of sentence ALWAYS requires a comma?
Simple
Compound
Complex
Which is a good way to find missing commas?
Read it aloud, and listen for natural pauses.
Place them right before every "and" in a sentence.
Use them to separate words that are really long.
What is an "oxford comma?"
The last comma at the end of a list of three or more things.
The comma that separates compound sentences.
The first comma in a complex sentence.