Comma Rules Practice (Marie Antoinette)

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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When Marie Antoinette's carriage arrived at the French border, she got an extreme makeover.
a comma connecting two independent clauses
a comma after a dependent clause
commas surrounding nonessential information
commas separating items in a list
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Louis XVI was no prince charming, but Marie got to live at Versailles palace with a personal staff of five hundred.
a comma connecting two independent clauses
a comma after a dependent clause
commas surrounding nonessential information
commas separating items in a list
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Marie's Austrian things were dumped: her clothes, her pug dog, and even her name.
a comma connecting two independent clauses
a comma after a dependent clause
commas surrounding nonessential information
commas separating items in a list
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Marie threw big parties, shopped for shoes, gambled, and got ridiculous three-foot-high hairdos.
a comma connecting two independent clauses
a comma after a dependent clause
commas surrounding nonessential information
commas separating items in a list
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maria Antoinette's mother, Maria Theresa, warned the fifteen-year-old that her looks were already fading.
a comma connecting two independent clauses
a comma after a dependent clause
commas surrounding nonessential information
commas separating items in a list
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.2B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The French people were out of work and starving, and they were starting to hate their queen's guts.
a comma connecting two independent clauses
a comma after a dependent clause
commas surrounding nonessential information
commas separating items in a list
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The French Revolution, which began in 1789, destroyed the monarchy.
a comma connecting two independent clauses
a comma after a dependent clause
commas surrounding nonessential information
commas separating items in a list
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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