Comma Rules

Which is the only comma rule that NEEDS at least 2 commas?

• Introductory phrase

• Compound sentence

• List

• Appostive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is the meaning of "appositive?"

• a noun that renames the noun right by it

• a word that describes a noun

• an interrupter

• something that's optimisitic

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these can't be taken out of the sentence and have it still make sense?

• Introductory phrase

• AWUBIS Phrase

• Independent clause

• Interrupter

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What does "independent clause" mean?

• Introductory phrase

• Interrupter

• A group of words that can't stand alone as their own sentence

• A group of words that can stand alone as their own sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these is NOT a correct form of "consecutive adjectives?"

• sad, depressing photos

• a leader, and a hard worker

• strong, determined athlete

• huge, kind heart

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Where does the comma go when using a FANBOYS conjunction?

• before the conjunction

• after the conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of these is not a FANBOYS conjunction?

• and

• neither

• but

• or

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which of these is not an AWUBIS word?

• Although

• After

• Also

• As

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Where would the comma go in this sentence: When Harriet Tubman was just a young child she never gave up.

• When,

• Harriet Tubman,

• young child,

• she never,

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

How many commas do you need in this sentence? When I went to the store I got apples oranges bananas and grapes so that I could have healthy delicious snacks.

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.2B