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SAT/ACT Punctuation

Authored by Brenden McMonigle

8th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

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SAT/ACT Punctuation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a comma splice?

The incorrect use of a comma to join two independent clauses.

The correct use of a comma to join two independent clauses.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Proper lighting is a necessity for good eyesight, but direct sunlight can damage eyesight.

Correct

Comma splice

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Mosquitoes are found in various climates, they thrive in Alaska was well as in the tropics.

Correct

Comma splice

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Because they are high in Vitamin A, both apricots and broccoli are nutritionally valuable foods.

Correct

Comma splice

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Kansas City calls itself the City of Fountains, its goal is to build a new public fountain every year.

Correct

Comma splice

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Identify the type of clause:

The soft cartilage that makes up sharks' skeletons dissolves over time.

Nonrestrictive

Restrictive

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Nonrestrictive clauses needs commas.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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