Using commas to set off nonrestrictive phrases
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Sarah Whitman
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is properly punctuated?
Harold, a gifted tennis player, won four national tennis championships.
Harold a gifted tennis player won four national tennis championships.
Harold, won four championships, and Harold is a gifted tennis player.
Harold a gifted tennis player, won four national tennis championships.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
Charlie Diane's beagle, chews holes in the living room carpeting.
Charlie, Diane's beagle chews holes in the living room carpeting.
Charlie, Diane's beagle, chews holes in the living room carpeting.
Charlie Diane's, beagle, chews holes, in the living room carpeting.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly punctuated?
A hot-tempered tennis player Robbie charged the umpire.
A hot-tempered tennis player, Robbie charged the umpire.
A hot-tempered tennis player Robbie charged, the umpire.
A, hot-tempered, tennis player Robbie charged the umpire.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Where do the commas belong in the following sentence?
Marcus my sister's hamster likes to run in a wheel.
, my sister's hamster,
, Marcus my sister's,
, hamster likes to run,
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose the phrase that should be separated by commas.
I lost my silver necklace a present from my mother at the Carnival.
I lost my silver necklace
a present from my mother
at the Carnival
I lost my silver
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.2B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Where do the commas belong in the following sentence?
Rice an edible grain is considered a dietary staple.
Rice,
, an edible grain,
, is considered a dietary staple.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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