1) After Reading That Long Book I Had to Write a Report on It

COMMA EXERCISES

Place the necessary comma(s) in each sentence. Each sentence will require at least one comma.

1) After reading that long book I had to write a report on it.

2) I knew we were in for trouble for I had seen her angry before.

3) Before you leave your report must be verified.

4) Tom drove a Ford Bill drove a Dodge and Frank drove his Jaguar.

5) Although they applauded the speaker uproariously not many stayed to ask questions.

1) Tennyson and Rossetti are both Victorians but Tennyson is considered the more typical.

2) High Acres Resort was a dull depressing place.

3) When we arrived home, I rested for it had been a wearisome trip.

4) The only men not injured were the quarterback the center and the end.

5) The quarter slipped from his hand fell to the sidewalk and rolled to the curb.

1) To understand the story fully you must read it twice.

2) In order to get good seats for the game we left early.

3) The plan was bold and startling yet we decided to use it.

4) You must then plant the seeds in soft moist soil.

5) If old dogs can be hard to train.