Question

Please check to see if my kid placed commas correctly, sorry i know this is more of English question. But there is no option for that, thank you!

EXERCISE B Add commas where necessary in the following sentences. Example 1. Before we left the house, we had locked all the doors and windows. 6. So are you ready to go? 7. In the trees around our house the birds make a loud racket every morning. 8. After the birthday party on Saturday Kyle and Lucita cleaned up the yard. 9. On behalf of the entire team the coach thanked Lakshmi for making the winning goal. 10. Say have you read today's newspaper? 11. Before you apply for a passportyou will need to get your picture taken. 12. Once he was awake Paul no longer remembered the frightening dream. 13. In the yard behind the house a cat sleeps in a patch of sunlight. 14. Why,here comes Katie! 15. Ten minutes after the fireworks display had ended smoke was still drifting across the lake.

Answer 1

• before we left the house, we had locked all the doors and windows.
• so, are you ready to go? - this sentence is correct with or without a comma after "so".
• in the trees around the house, the birds make a loud racket in the morning.
• after the birthday party on Saturday, kyle and Lucita cleaned up the yard.
• on behalf of the entire team, the coach thanked Lakshmi for making the winning goal.
• say, have you read today's newspaper?
• before you apply for a passport, you will need to get your picture taken.
• once he was awake, paul no longer remembered the frightening dream.
• in the yard, behind the house, a cat sleeps in the patch of sunlight. - in this sentence, the comma should be placed after the "yard" also.
• why here comes Katie! - in this sentence comma is not needed.
• ten minutes after the fireworks display had ended, smoke was still drifting across the lake.