Grammar Unit 23: Punctuation (L2)

Grammar Unit 23: Punctuation

Lesson 2

Points for the class:

• 📌 Point 1: Identify commas (p. 153)

• 📌 Point 2: Apply what has been learned in Unit 23 (p. 159)

Multiple Select

Which words in the following sentence need to be followed by a comma? (Hint: there's 3)

A dog a dwarf three rabbits and an owl walked through the door.

• dog

• followed

• dwarf

• and

• rabbits

Multiple Select

Which words in the following sentence need to be followed by a comma? (Hint: there's 2)

Lay two knives two forks and a spoon for everyone.

• knives

• forks

• spoon

• and

• everyone

Multiple Choice

Check which sentence has the correct use of commas within it:

It never rains but it pours.

• It never rains, but it pours.

• It never rains but, it pours.

• It never, rains but it pours.

• It never rains but it, pours.

Multiple Choice

Check which sentence has the correct use of commas within it:

Although born in Poland Chopin spent most of his adult life in France.

• Although, born in Poland Chopin spent most of his adult life in France.

• Although born in Poland, Chopin spent most of his adult life in France.

• Although born, in Poland Chopin spent most of his adult life in France.

• Although born in Poland Chopin spent most of his adult life, in France.

Multiple Choice

Choose the sentence below that is best punctuated for the sentence given:

Yes it is raining.

• Yes it, is raining.

• Yes it is, raining.

• Yes, it is raining.

• Raining, yes it is.

Multiple Choice

Choose the sentence below that is best punctuated for the sentence given:

Nevertheless we are going out and you are just going to get wet.

• Nevertheless, we are going out, and you are just going to get wet.

• Nevertheless, we are going out and you are just going to get wet.

• Nevertheless we are going out, and you are just going to get wet.

• Nevertheless, we, are going out and you are just going to get wet.

Fill in the Blanks

Write out this sentence, inserting commas where they are needed:

The parrot squawking loudly shot off its perch and flew up onto the top of the door.

Fill in the Blanks

Write out this sentence, inserting commas where they are needed:

From its new vantage point the parrot an African Grey delivered a speech that nobody wanted to hear.

Homework:

Complete Course practice for Unit 23 Grammar for homework and work until you get a 90% or higher!!!!