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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence does not contain any punctuation errors? A. The blue jeans had velvet trim embroidery and beaded belt loops. B. The blue jeans had velvet trim, embroidery and beaded belt loops. C. The blue jeans had velvet trim, embroidery, and, beaded belt loops. D. The blue jeans had velvet trim, embroidery, and beaded belt loops.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you have an idea of what it might be? (I would like to help you work through it, not give you the answer)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it might be B.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok, can you tell me why you think it is B?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is ok if you do not understand I would like to help you :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

remember to put the commas in the right place @beefstew_99

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well, there are too many commas in C. Then there are none in A. And in D. there isn't supposed to be a comma in front of the word embroidery.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i thought it was D.......

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok B. is wrong because there is a comma in front of the word ,embroidery, and not in front of and.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

me too

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry, my internet crashed, yes the answer is D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

When there is a list of 3 or more you put commas after each one. Like: apple, bananas, and pears dogs, cats, fish, and horses

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Make sense?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, I was thinking it would be A) because there really is no need for commas in this case

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But I could be wrong

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