Comma Champions: Punctuation in Lists and Dates for Class 3 

This Class 3 worksheet focuses on mastering punctuation with commas in lists and dates through fun and structured grammar activities. It helps young learners understand where and why commas are used when writing multiple items in a list and when writing full dates correctly.

This worksheet makes punctuation learning practical and engaging by turning comma usage into an easy editing skill rather than memorization. It builds strong foundations for writing accurate sentences and structured paragraphs.

Why Commas in Lists and Dates Matter in Grammar? 

Commas help make writing clear and easy to read. For Class 3 learners, this topic is important because: 
1. Commas separate items in a list to avoid confusion. 
2. They help write dates correctly using standard punctuation rules. 
3. They improve sentence clarity and organization. 
4. They support better paragraph writing and reading comprehension. 

What’s Inside This Worksheet? 

This worksheet includes five grammar-rich activities that build confidence with comma usage:

🧠 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Sentence Selection 
Students choose the sentence with correct comma use in lists and dates from three options.

✏️ Exercise 2 – True or False 
Learners identify whether commas are used correctly in each sentence, strengthening their punctuation awareness.

📋 Exercise 3 – Add Punctuation 
Students insert commas in the correct places within sentences involving lists and dates.

📝 Exercise 4 – Sentence Rewriting 
Children rewrite sentences by placing commas correctly, reinforcing punctuation rules through practice.

📖 Exercise 5 – Paragraph Editing 
Students read a short passage and add commas in the correct places to improve clarity and correctness in paragraph writing.

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – Choose the Sentence with Correct Comma Use 
1. c) Riya bought apples, bananas, and grapes. 
2. b) January 15, 2020 
3. a) Arjun likes cricket, football, and hockey. 
4. b) We visited Delhi, Mumbai, and Jaipur. 
5. c) Neha was born on March 5, 2015. 
6. b) I have pens, pencils, and erasers. 
7. b) The school trip is June 10, 2024. 
8. a) Kartik packed books, bags, and water. 
9. c) India got freedom on August 15, 1947. 
10. b) She likes red, blue, and green. 

Exercise 2 – True or False 
1. True 2. False 3. False 4. True 5. True 
6. True 7. True 8. True 9. False 10. False 

Exercise 3 – Add Commas 
1. Nisha bought mangoes, bananas, and apples. 
2. We went to Agra on December 10, 2021. 
3. Aryan has a bat, a ball, and stumps. 
4. My sister was born on April 8, 2016. 
5. The bag has books, pens, and rulers. 
6. Diwali was on November 12, 2024. 
7. Rahul likes tea, coffee, and milk. 
8. The festival is on March 15, 2025. 
9. She packed clothes, shoes, and a hat. 
10. Independence Day is on August 15, 1947. 

Exercise 4 – Rewrite the Sentences with Commas 
1. Rohan visited Jaipur on June 12, 2022. 
2. The meeting is on August 30, 2023. 
3. Neha packed pencils, erasers, and notebooks. 
4. He bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 
5. Kartik likes milk, tea, and juice. 
6. My cousin was born on March 18, 2019. 
7. Anjali arranged files, papers, and folders. 
8. The picnic is planned for January 22, 2024. 
9. Aarav needs pens, rulers, and notebooks. 
10. Diwali falls on October 24, 2022. 

Exercise 5 – Paragraph Editing 
Pooja went to the market with her mother on September 5, 2023. 
They bought tomatoes, potatoes, and carrots. 
Her mother also picked rice, dal, and oil. 
After shopping, they visited the park. 
Pooja saw swings, slides, and seesaws. 
They met her friends Arjun, Neha, and Diya. 
Everyone played together in the evening. 
Pooja's birthday is on December 12, 2015. 
She wants to celebrate with cake, balloons, and gifts. 
They reached home and had a happy dinner together.

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