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Commas in a Series

A Grade 3 ELA worksheet focusing on understanding and correctly using commas in a series of three or more items.

Grade 3 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsPunctuationCommasCommas in a Series
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort Answer

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.2.B

Topics

grammarpunctuationcommasseriesgrade 3
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Commas in a Series

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Read each question carefully and follow the directions. Remember to use commas to separate three or more items in a list.

Add commas where they are needed in each sentence.

1. My favorite fruits are apples oranges and bananas.  

2. For the party we need balloons cake and juice.  

3. The colors in the rainbow are red orange yellow green blue indigo and violet.  

4. I saw a dog a cat and a bird at the park.  

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

5. Which sentence uses commas correctly?

a

I like to read, write and draw.

b

I like to read write, and draw.

c

I like to read, write, and draw.

d

I like to read write and, draw.

Read each sentence. Decide if the commas are used correctly. Circle True or False.

6. I bought milk, bread, and eggs.

T

True

F

False

7. Write a sentence about three things you would take on a picnic. Make sure to use commas correctly.

8. Write a sentence about three animals you like. Make sure to use commas correctly.