Commas in a Series Worksheet
A Grade 7 ELA worksheet focusing on the correct use of commas in a series to enhance writing clarity and grammar skills.
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice using commas correctly in a series.
Add commas where they are needed in the following sentences.
1. For breakfast, I ate eggs bacon and toast.
2. She bought apples oranges and bananas at the market.
3. The colors of the flag are red white and blue.
4. My favorite subjects are history science and English.
Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly in a series.
1. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
He enjoys reading, writing and drawing.
He enjoys reading, writing, and drawing.
He enjoys reading writing, and drawing.
He enjoys, reading writing and drawing.
2. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The recipe calls for flour, sugar and eggs.
The recipe calls for, flour sugar and eggs.
The recipe calls for flour, sugar, and eggs.
The recipe calls for flour sugar, and eggs.
Rewrite the following sentences, adding commas where necessary to correctly punctuate items in a series.
1. My favorite activities are swimming hiking and camping.
2. The magician pulled a rabbit a dove and a scarf from his hat.
Indicate whether each statement about commas in a series is True or False.
1. A comma should always be placed before the 'and' in a series of three or more items.
True
False
2. If there are only two items in a series, you do not need a comma.
True
False
Write a short paragraph (3-5 sentences) describing your ideal vacation. Make sure to include at least two sentences with a series of three or more items, correctly punctuated with commas.
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