Comma Quiz

Where do commas go when  two or more adjectives come before a noun.

• After the adjective
• Before the noun
  
• Between two or more adjectives
  
• Before the adjective.

Set off an expression that intercepts the sentence?

• The spider web, shining in the morning light, looked like sparkling lace.
• Have you read this article, or do you want me to tell you about.
• The Rio, Grande,one of the major rivers of the North America, form the border between Texas and Mexico.
• An Arabian horse is a fast, beautiful animal. Many ranchers depended on the small, tough, sure-footed mustang.

Which sentence is commas being used correctly when setting off an expression that interrupts a sentence?

• Luanne, Zack, and I are going riding.
• Retired from professional basketball in 1989, holds  several NBA records.
  
• Kareem Abdul- Jabbar, who retired from professional basketball in 1989, holds several NBA records. l  
  
• Sitting in the classroom, Taylor is reading his book, sitting at the desk.
  

Where do commas go- when a long list  of items are in a sentence?

• Anywhere
  
• Before
• After
•  Between each of the items in a list or series
  

Wheres does the comma(s) go when it’s a parenthetical expression.

• I have faith in you
• However you go, it will be delightful trip
• Answers a and b
• In my opinion, the movie was too violent. I will invite Samantha, I think

Where do commas go when there’s (  and, but, or, nor, for, so, or yet )  when it joins independent clauses?

• Before
• After 
• Anywhere
• All of the above

Which sentence uses commas correctly to set off an appositive or an appositive phrase the nonessential?

• The water was spilling all over the floor, after the water bottle was knocked over.
• They went to the movies soon after school, on that friday night.
• Julia went to the store, after she got done shopping, she came home.
  
• My best friend, Nancy, is studying ballet.
  

Where do commas go in a direct address?

• The hot water, filled the bathtub.
• Sabrina, can you buy me a ticket to trapfest?
• After, they’re done talking to a person
• None of the above

Which sentence is the comma placed in the correct spot?

• Yes,  I would like to go to the mall with you after school.
  
• There was chips, candy and water on the table.
  
• “Jimmy do you want to order pizza on, friday night?” asked Tim.
• All of the above

Which sentence is written correctly and punctuated correctly?

• “In May we will study, Close to Famous.
  
• We will study Close to Famous, in June.
  
• “In June, we will study Close to Famous.”
  
• The book Close to Famous, is a very good book.