ELA semester 2, Unit 1.1.5 Quiz: Commas

Which sentence uses a comma correctly to set off an introductory phrase?

• To begin, with my aunt is making me babysit my cousins that day.

• For example, I always turn in my homework on time and study for tests.

• My best subjects are, math, music and spelling.

• "Leave me alone!" he said, slamming the door.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses a comma correctly to set off an introductory phrase?

• For example, I always turn in my homework on time and study for tests.

• To begin, with my aunt is making me babysit my cousins that day.

• My best subjects are, math, music and spelling.

• "Leave me alone!" he said, slamming the door.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses a comma correctly to set off an introductory phrase?

• Even, two weeks later Daniel was complaining about losing the match.

• The music, dancing, and costumes make this performance an unforgettable experience.

• To make matters worse, Blake and Tricia were now locked out of the house.

• The innkeeper, who was not very friendly, slid the room key across the desk.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which revision is needed to correct the following sentence?

Just this once I'd like to see Aaron, and Emilio get a taste of their own medicine.

• Move the comma to after the word once.

• Move the comma to after the word and.

• Add a comma after the word Just.

• Add a comma after the word Emilio.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which revision is needed to correct the following sentence?

By sheer coincidence Maggie ran into her aunt and uncle, at the grocery store.

• Move the comma to after the word and.

• Add a comma after the word aunt.

• Add a comma after the word Maggie.

• Move the comma to after the word coincidence.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which revision is needed to correct the following sentence?

As a matter of fact my dog, does know the difference between a treat and a vitamin.

• Move the comma to after the word difference.

• Add a comma after the word treat.

• Move the comma to after the word fact.

• Add a comma after the word and.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which revision is needed to correct the following sentence?

Come to think of it no one has seen, Max or Judith in quite a long time.

• Move the comma to after the word Judith.

• Move the comma to after the word it.

• Add a comma after the word or.

• Add a comma after the word Max.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses a comma correctly to set off coordinating adjectives?

• Jasmine dragged the chair without looking, just as Mr. Bates tried to sit back down.

• I told Matthew to keep his gross smelly, feet off of my couch!

• Once you pass the new, Mexican restaurant you'll see our street on the right.

• We shrieked as the wet, muddy dog ran across our picnic blanket.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence uses a comma correctly to set off coordinating adjectives?

• Jack opened his hand to reveal five, enchanted beans.

• Her elegant purple, gown swirled magically as she danced across the ballroom.

• Prince Troy charged ahead fearlessly into the sinister, gloomy forest.

• Everyone turned to look at Daria, the fairy queen.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which revision is needed to correct the following sentence?

My favorite cousin makes delicious blueberry muffins with fresh ripe blueberries from her garden.

• Add a comma after the word favorite.

• Add a comma after the word fresh.

• Add a comma after the word delicious.

• Add a comma after the word ripe.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A