Punctuation in a Compound Sentence
Authored by Pam Thackery
English
8th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does this sentence need a comma? If so, where? Chicago was a national leader during the industrial revolution but its crime rate rose during that time too.
No, it's correct.
Yes, after "during"
Yes, after "revolution"
Yes, after "leader"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is a comma needed? Where? - The city of Chicago has "broad shoulders" and even broader hips and feet and heart.
No, correct as is.
Yes, after "has"
Yes, after "shoulders"
Yes, after "hips"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comma needed? Where? - F. Scott Fitzgerald was born and raised in Minnesota but attended college in the East.
No, correct as is
Yes, after "F."
Yes, after "Minnesota"
Yes, after "college"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comma? - Social class was still important during Fitzgerald's time yet "lower class" people might have had more actual wealth.
No, correct as is.
Yes, after "important"
Yes, after "time"
Yes, after "people"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comma? - Goats in France are considered great musicians for they have French horns.
No, correct as is.
Yes, after "France"
Yes, after "considered"
Yes, after "musicians"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comma? - Carl Sandburg was the son of Swedish immigrants or he was the father of American immigrants.
No, correct as is.
Yes, after "immigrants"
Yes, after "was"
Yes, after "father"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Comma? - Sandburg quit going to school after 8th grade and eventually went to college after serving in the army.
No, correct as is.
Yes, after "after"
Yes, after "grade"
Yes, after "college"
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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