End Marks and Commas | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

This astonishing fact moreover sets these whales apart from all other mammals because no other mammal except man has the ability to vary its song.

This astonishing fact, moreover, sets these whales apart from all other mammals because no other mammal, except man, has the ability to vary its song.

The following year however each group will alter its song slightly.

The following year, however, each group will alter its song slightly.

All the whales in Bermuda waters for example will sing the same song in any one year while all the whales in Hawaii waters will be singing a similar one.

All the whales in Bermuda waters, for example, will sing the same song in any one year while all the whales in Hawaii waters will be singing a similar one.

The whales compose it seems as they go along and they incorporate new elements into their song of the previous year.

The whales compose, it seems, as they go along, and they incorporate new elements into their song of the previous year.

The following year however their song will be slightly different.

The following year, however, their song will be slightly different.

The amazing thing about the humpback whale's song however is that it is constantly changing.

The amazing thing about the humpback whale's song, however, is that it is constantly changing.

Unlike birdsongs which are high-pitched and last only a few seconds humpback songs vary in pitch and last between six and thirty minutes.

Unlike birdsongs, which are high-pitched and last only a few seconds, humpback songs vary in pitch and last between six and thirty minutes.

By "song" is meant a regular sequence of repeated sounds that are organized into patterns like the calls made by birds.

By "song" is meant a regular sequence of repeated sounds that are organized into patterns like the calls made by birds. Trick question, no commas needed

But one whale the humpback emits a "song."

But one whale, the humpback, emits a "song."

Whales most people assume are nonvocal mammals.

Whales, most people assume, are nonvocal mammals.

Today in the United States some people migrate to find a better climate but most people migrate to seek better jobs.

Today in the United States, some people migrate to find a better climate, but most people migrate to seek better jobs.

When in 1860 the pony express began to carry letters in saddlebags on fast ponies the migrants lost one way of travel.

When in 1860 the pony express began to carry letters in saddlebags on fast ponies, the migrants lost one way of travel.

They had little sleep and only poor food was available at the stops where the horses were changed along the way.

They had little sleep, and only poor food was available at the stops where the horses were changed along the way.

When the famous overland mail service was started in 1858 travelers spent nearly three weeks in cramped stagecoaches going from Missouri to California.

When the famous overland mail service was started in 1858, travelers spent nearly three weeks in cramped stagecoaches going from Missouri to California.

Some settlers in the Midwest decided to migrate to the West Coast and made the trip by covered wagon

Some settlers in the Midwest decided to migrate to the West Coast and made the trip by covered wagon. Trick question, no commas needed

Wherever they settled they stayed because they had come to make their homes.

Wherever they settled, they stayed because they had come to make their homes.

Among the many migrants to the United States the Scandinavians settled in Minnesota Wisconsin and North Dakota.

Among the many migrants to the United States, the Scandinavians settled in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota.

Not many early migrating people braved the oceans but the ancient Polynesians crossed the sea to find a new home

Not many early migrating people braved the ocean, but the ancient Polynesians crossed the sea to find a new home

Unlike nomads migrants usually settle permanently and adopt the customs of their new home.

Unlike nomads, migrants usually settle permanently and adopt the customs of their new home

Because migrants have conquered wildernesses developed natural resources and established nations migration has been an important force throughout history.

Because migrants have conquered wildernesses, developed natural resources, and established nations, migration has been an important force throughout history.

One is just as weird as the other

One is just as weird as the other. Declarative

Either noun can be used for whales

Either noun can be used for whales. Declarative

Look up both words in a dictionary, please

Look up both words in a dictionary, please. or ! Imperative

Then, what is a pod

Then, what is a pod? Interrogative

A gam is a group of whales

A gam is a group of whales. Declarative

What a great name that is for those cats

What a great name that is for those cats! Exclamatory

Have you ever heard of a leap of leopards

Have you ever heard of a leap of leopards? Interrogative

What is a group of leopards called

What is a group of leopards called? Interrogative

Well, a group of lions is a pride

Well, a group of lions is a pride. Declarative

Give us some examples

Give us some examples. or ! Imperative

What an amazing story that is

What an amazing story that is! Exclamatory

Insects outnumber people by millions to one

Insects outnumber people by millions to one. Declarative

Insert the diskette in this slot

Insert the diskette in this slot. or ! Imperative

Who were the first people to use paper money

Who were the first people to use paper money? Interrogative

In 1776, there were fifty-three newspapers in London

In 1776, there were fifty-three newspapers in London. Declarative

What a thrill that ride was

What a thrill that ride was! Exclamatory

You must be joking

You must be joking! Exclamatory

Please put the stamped envelopes in this box

Please put the stamped envelopes in this box. or ! Imperative

Buckle your seatbelt even for short trips

Buckle your seatbelt even for short trips. or ! Imperative

Who was the first female astronaut

Who was the first female astronaut? Interrogative