Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?

a. The teenagers played football, after the rain stopped.

b. After the rain stopped, the teenagers played football.

c. After the rain stopped the teenagers played football.

d. The teenagers played football after, the rain stopped.

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Isaiah Rangel

26 September, 21:52

Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?

a. The teenagers played football, after the rain stopped.

b. After the rain stopped, the teenagers played football.

c. After the rain stopped the teenagers played football.

d. The teenagers played football after, the rain stopped.

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Londyn Parrish · Answer 1

The sentence with the correct punctuation is B) After the rain stopped, the teenagers played football.

Since you decided to introduce inversion into your sentence (putting the subordinate sentence - After the rain stopped - first, before the main sentence), it needs to be followed by a comma.

Sincere Jefferson · Answer 2

b. After the rain stopped, the teenagers played football.

Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?a. The teenagers played football, after the rain stopped.b. After the rain stopped, the teenagers played football.c. After the rain stopped the teenagers played football.d. The teenagers played football after, the rain stopped.

Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?

a. The teenagers played football, after the rain stopped.

b. After the rain stopped, the teenagers played football.

c. After the rain stopped the teenagers played football.

d. The teenagers played football after, the rain stopped.