A Comma before a Coordinating Conjunction Assessment 3

Where does the comma belong in this sentence?

Mrs. Conley served apple crisp for dessert and her guests thought it was delicious.

• crisp, for

• for, dessert

• dessert, and

• and, her

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where does the comma belong in this sentence?

Tina tried to read the instructions but they were in Italian.

• instructions, but

• but, they

• they, were

• were, in

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses a comma before a coordinating conjunction when writing a compound sentence?

• The make-up artist demonstrated his skills at the trade show and, he answered questions afterward in the lobby.

• Bobby has a very big, bright, blue bike that he rides all the time.

• The make-up artist demonstrated his skills at the trade show, and he answered questions afterward in the lobby.

• Bobby has a very big bright blue bike that he rides all the time.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses a comma before a coordinating conjunction when writing a compound sentence?

• The bowl of squid eyeball stew is hot and delicious.

• Rocky, my orange tomcat, loves having his head scratched but hates getting his claws trimmed.

• I hate to waste a single drop of squid eyeball stew, for it is expensive and time-consuming to make.

• Rocky refuses to eat dry cat food nor will he touch a saucer of squid eyeball stew.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where does the comma belong in this sentence?

The frosting wasn’t firm enough, so Bella added more sugar.

• firm, enough

• so, Bella

• wasn't, firm

• enough, so

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A