Answer Checklist

     

Print this chart.
Put a on the chart for each
comma you put in the correct place
.
Make corrections to your paper as needed
.

 

Commas

Yes

No

I used a comma to separate the day from the year in the date.

              September 4
, 2002
   
I used a comma after the greeting.

              Dear Jane
,
   
I used commas to separate three or more names.

              Sara, Jacob, Mike, and Pam

   
I used commas before and after the name of the person being spoken to in the middle of the sentence.    
I used a comma to separate the city from the state.

              Syracuse, New York

   
I used a comma after the name of the person being spoken right to.

              Jack,

   
I used a comma after the closing.

              Your friend,

   
   

If you put all 7 commas in the correct place,
give yourself a pat on the back
!



 

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