Commas, Misplaced Modifiers and Semicolons
Authored by Yvonne Vischetti
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is correct?
She served hamburgers on paper plates to the children.
She served hamburgers to the children on paper plates.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Although Franklin Delano Roosevelt was a sometimes controversial leader he is the only American president to have been elected to office four times.
semicolon after leader
comma after leader
no comma or semicolon
comma after American
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The blue penguin has pale blue to dark gray feathers and is the smallest of all known penguin species.
Comma after blue
Comma after dark gray
No comma needed
Comma after penguin
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is correct?
The man walked toward the car carrying a brief case.
The man carrying a brief case walked toward the car.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In vacant lots all over Detroit, people have planted community gardens and created BMX bike trails.
Commas after planted
Comma after BMX
Comma after gardens
No comma needed
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is correct?
We returned the toy that was broken to the store.
We returned the toy to the store that was broken.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you ever travel to Greece be sure to visit the beautifully designed Acropolis Museum, with its spectacular collection of ancient Greek artifacts.
comma after Greece
Comma after beautifully
No comma needed
Comma after spectacular
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
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