Exercise 54.6 Using commas with dates, addresses, titles, and numbers

EXERCISE 54.6

Revise each of the following sentences, using commas appropriately with dates, addresses, place-names, titles, and numbers.

  1. The city of Dublin Ireland has a population of over 500000.

    The city of Dublin Ireland has a population of over 500000.
    accept_blank_answers: true
    points: 10
    The city of Dublin Ireland has a population of over 500000.
  2. I rode a total of almost 1200 miles on my bike in 2009.

    I rode a total of almost 1200 miles on my bike in 2009.
    accept_blank_answers: true
    points: 10
    I rode a total of almost 1200 miles on my bike in 2009.
  3. New Delhi India and Islamabad Pakistan became the capitals of two independent nations at midnight on August 15 1947.

    New Delhi India and Islamabad Pakistan became the capitals of two independent nations at midnight on August 15 1947.
    accept_blank_answers: true
    points: 10
    New Delhi India and Islamabad Pakistan became the capitals of two independent nations at midnight on August 15 1947.
  4. MLA headquarters are still located at 26 Broadway New York New York 10004.

    MLA headquarters are still located at 26 Broadway New York New York 10004.
    accept_blank_answers: true
    points: 10
    MLA headquarters are still located at 26 Broadway New York New York 10004.
  5. I was convinced that the nameplate I. M. Well MD was one of my sister’s pranks.

    I was convinced that the nameplate I. M. Well MD was one of my sister’s pranks.
    accept_blank_answers: true
    points: 10
    I was convinced that the nameplate I. M. Well MD was one of my sister’s pranks.