Practical Writing A Final Exam

Which sentence uses the comma correctly?

• I want to go home, but I have to stay after school for detention.

• I want to go, home.

• I, want, to, go, home, now.

Which sentence uses the comma INCORRECTLY?

• My mom and I went to the store, then I met my friends at the mall.

• I have a dog, a cat, and a fish.

• Thank you, for helping me.

• I play football, but baseball is my favorite sport to watch.

Which sentence uses the comma correctly?

• The Eagles won the Super Bowl on February 4, 2018.

• The Eagles won the Super Bowl on February 4 2018.

• The Eagles won the Super Bowl on February, 4, 2018.

• The Eagles won the Super Bowl on February, 4 2018.

Which sentence uses the comma correctly?

• When I drink coffee, I get really hyper.

• I like the colors blue purple, green and red.

• My birthday is in December but I had my party in January.

• I really, like to swim.

Which has the correct comma placement?

• After dinner, my family usually, watches a movie.
• After dinner my family usually watches a movie.
• After dinner, my family, usually watches a movie.
• After dinner, my family usually watches a movie.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which has the correct comma placement?

• John, do you know the right, answer?
• John, do you know the right answer?
• John do you know the right answer?
• John, do you know, the right answer?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which has the correct comma placement?

• John, do you know the right, answer?
• John, do you know the right answer?
• John do you know the right answer?
• John, do you know, the right answer?

Which has the correct comma placement?

• My favorite game is Monopoly, but my friend likes, Connect Four.
• My favorite game is Monopoly, but my friend, likes Connect Four.
• My favorite game is Monopoly but my friend likes Connect Four.
• My favorite game is Monopoly, but my friend likes Connect Four.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
• Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
• Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
• Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Amanda can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?
• Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener and a piece of paper?
• Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?
• Amanda can you please bring me the, pencil, sharpener and a piece of paper?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A