Commas |
#1 |
The frustrating boy hit kicked and teased the girls on the playground. |
The frustrating boy hit, kicked, and teased the girls on the playground. |
#2 |
We can vacation on the beach or we can go to the mountains. |
We can vacation on the beach, or we can go to the mountains. |
#3 |
While the music played the students danced together. |
While the music played, the students danced together. |
#4 |
He was a bright curious and friendly boy. |
He was a bright, curious, and friendly boy. |
#5 |
The store opened on August 20 2010. |
The store opened on August 20, 2010. |
Quotation Marks |
#1 |
My favorite Christmas carol is Silent Night. |
My favorite Christmas carol is 'Silent Night.' |
#2 |
She said, I would like a second piece of pie. |
She said, 'I would like a second piece of pie.' |
#3 |
Please, stop, he cried, I can't take any more. |
'Please, stop,' he cried, 'I can't take any more.' |
#4 |
Did you know that he asked. |
'Did you know that?' he asked. |
#5 |
Ouch! he cried. I didn't mean to drop the block on my foot! |
'Ouch!' he cried. 'I didn't mean to drop the block on my foot!' |
Periods |
#1 |
I know that you would never break my trust intentionally |
I know that you would never break my trust intentionally. |
#2 |
Jeremy J Wing is my best friend |
Jeremy J. Wing is my best friend. |
#3 |
I plan on leaving on Sun Sept 8, 2013 |
I plan on leaving on Sun., Sept. 8, 2013. |
#4 |
The party will start at 5:30 PM |
The party will start at 5:30 P.M. |
#5 |
Does Mr Thompson work at the YMCA? |
Does Mr. Thompson work at the Y.M.C.A.? |
Apostrophes |
#1 |
She graduated from high school in 96. |
She graduated from high school in '96. |
#2 |
That mans shoes make an awful squeaky sound. |
That man's shoes make an awful squeaky sound. |
#3 |
The mices tails got caught in the trap. |
The mice's tails got caught in the trap. |
#4 |
I have graded many students papers in the last few days. |
I have graded many student's papers in the last few days. |
#5 |
You need to put away Hannah(s) and Lukes basketballs. |
You need to put away Hannah's and Luke's basketballs. |