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(Hint: ALL 11 rules are represented in this Exercise)
1. After they took their baths, the elves were sprinkled with fairy dust. Rule: 2 2. On Tension's vacation, he went to see Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon,(I’m adding it—but I can hear Daddy wincing!) and the Comma Museum. Rules: 6; 5 (Hint: 2 different rules apply here.) 3. JoDe, a New Horizons Academy student, finished her assignments before she ate. Rule: 4a 4. The scruffy, black dog ate Professor Moriarty's i-pod( ) that he just bought. Rules: 3a; 4c (Hint: 2 different rules apply here.) 5. The tall( ) army sergeant was decapitated when he entered the helicopter. Rule: 3b I ‘think’ this is what you want—but I ‘feel’ it should be The tall, army( ) because he could be a police sergeant 6. Please put the plate, smeared with Sherry’s birthday cake, into the dishwasher before it draws flies. Rule: 4a 7 & 8. Tripping over his old, blue, rocking chair, Everton spilled his drink. Nevertheless, he rose, with dignity. Rules: 2; 6; 7; 4a (Hint: 4 different rules apply here.) 9. Dagnabit, Jessica dropped her novella on my foot ( ) and the weight of the pages broke my toe. Rules: 8; 1 (Hint: 2 different rules apply here.) 10. Winnie‘s brother who taught High School English for thirty years refuses to help her grade these comma assignments. Rule: 4b (Hint: Winnie has more than one brother.) ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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