Apostrophes and Commas Worksheet

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1. I wish, Mark, that you'd listen when I talk to you.

2. The digital clock that we bought on sale was a real bargain, but we found out later that the alarm didn't work.

3. My medicine cabinet is jammed with an assortment of colognes, hair preparations, and headache remedies.

4. As soon as Matt got up to speak, he broke into a cold sweat.

5. "When you put those curlers in your hair," I told Lisa's sister, "you look like a building under construction."

6. Larry, who takes body-building seriously, does a ninety-minute workout every morning before breakfast.

7. "That corner house is up for sale," said Marian, with a gleam in her eye.

8. Although Carl's mother is a commercial artist, he can't even draw a straight line.

9. We bought three pounds of tomatoes for seventy-nine cents, a dozen ears of corn for a dollar, and a whole watermelon for two dollars.

10. Both of our neighbors' dogs hate to be left alone, so they bark for hours after their owners leave for work.

 

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