Commas in a Series

A series is a list of words.

Created by cconde DSA 2009

Use a comma after each word in the series except the last word.

Add commas to each list to make them clearer.

Read the paragraphs below. Eight commas are missing. Add each comma where it belongs.

The Gaston family arrived at the park. Lily Amelia and mom shook out the picnic blanket. Dad carried the basket the drinks and the toys from the car. Everyone ate some salad a sandwich and a fruit.

James Pat and Raul were at the park with their parents, too. The children played tag and fed the ducks. Later, the Gastons shared their brownies with the Nair family. The picnic was a great success!

Let’s try a few more! The commas are missing in each list. Add each comma where it belongs