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Comma Games

Punctuation Games

Punctuation Games These games are the brainchild of Rhona Dwyer, English Teacher and Wendy Robinson at The Halifax High School, Calderdale, West Yorkshire.

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Comma Splices and Fused Sentences – Exercise 1

comma splice B. fused sentence 7. Mike loves to play computer games, especially Tomb Raider, he imagines that all of the villains are his problems, and he gets great satisfaction blasting them to bits. A. comma splice B. fused sentence

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Using Commas To Separate Items in a Series A comma (,)

Name: _____ Using Commas To Separate Items in a Series A comma (,) can be used to separate items in a series of three or more items. examples: The flag is red, white, and blue.

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7 Rules for Commas

7 Rules for Commas 1. Comma after "yes" or "no" at the beginning of a sentence. Example: Yes , I would like to have a carrot. Example: No , I didn't see you at the soccer game.

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Editing and Proofreading Marks

Insert here. take home Insert a comma, a semicolon, Troy Michigan or a colon. Insert (add) a period. Mrs Insert a hyphen or a dash. one third cup Insert a question mark or an exclamation point.

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Comma Splices and Fused Sentences – Exercise 3

Directions: Each sentence below contains three underlined parts, one of which is either a comma splice or fused sentence. You need to find and fix the problem.

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 Comma (Appositives), Capitalization

Mug Shot Sentences WEEK 1: Ball GamesComma (Appositives), Capitalization jackie robinson the first African American major-league baseball player played his first game with the brooklyn dodgers in 1947.  Run-On Sentence, Comma (Dates) Until April 8 1974 Babe Ruth held the ...

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8 Comma Rules

english for everyone.org Name_____ Date_____ 8 Comma Rules 8 Comma Rules (Practice Quiz) (Practice Quiz) Directions: Add commas to ... I like video games but my sister on the other hand does not. 4. 4. You however are very sunburned.

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Exercise on Comma Splices and Fused Sentences

Microsoft Word - Exercise on Comma Splices and Fused Sentences with Answers.doc

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