PUNCTUATION – commas in simple lists
Identify and use commas in lists

This resource pack of 4 pages has activities to identify brackets, insert them into sentences with parentheses and use them in free writing
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Last updated
22nd March 2026

Punctuation marks help the reader understand what the writer is trying to say
A pair of brackets look like this ( )
They can be used create a parenthesis within a sentence if the writer thinks the information is not very important - The children (unsure of what to do) walked back home.
Identify and use commas in lists

Identify and use semi-colons in complicated lists

Identify and use modal verb ‘can’
