Commas in a ListWhere the commas go when you list three or more things.4th GradeIn a list of three or more, put a comma aftereach item except the last. The word 'and' goesbefore the final item.a, b, c and dbread cheese and applesbread, cheese and applesOne comma, because there are three items.I ran jumped and swamI ran, jumped and swamIt works for actions too, not just things.red, white, and bluealso correctThe comma before 'and' is optional — but be consistent.salt and pepperno commaOnly two items, so no list comma is needed.Two items never need a comma. Three or more always do.Commas in a Listwww.littleactivity.com

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Literacy · 4th Grade

Commas in a List

Where the commas go when you list three or more things.

How to use it

Write a list of five things they would take on a desert island, punctuated properly.

Free · print-ready PDF · US Letter and A4

Grade
4th Grade
Ages
9–10
Subject
Literacy
Pages
1

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