
Grammar Quiz: Commas, Semicolons, and Colons
Authored by Maria Mendola
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the ways commas can be used in sentences! (Multiple answers)
In a series of 3 or more
Between two or more adjectives modifying the same noun
After an intro word or phrase
At the end of a quote
To set off words that interrupt flow of sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Re-write the following sentence placing the comma(s) correctly:
Bailey the white and beige dog got very dirty in the mud.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that uses the comma(s) correctly for the following sentence:
Before she ate she went on a walk.
Before she ate, she went on a walk.
Before, she ate she went on a walk.
Before she ate, she, went on a walk.
Before she ate she went, on a walk.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the answer that uses commas correctly for the following sentence:
Change my grade Miss Mendola or else I will cry.
Change my grade, Miss Mendola, or else I will cry.
Change my grade, Miss Mendola or else I will cry.
Change my grade Miss Mendola, or else I will cry.
Change my grade Miss Mendola or else, I will cry.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Re-write the sentence using a semicolon:
He cleaned the dishes he took out the trash.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the date that places the comma(s) correctly
February, 25, 2021
February 25, 2021
February, 25 2021
No commas are needed
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the answer that uses the comma(s) correctly in the date in a sentence
On September 6, 1998 Miss Mendola was born!
On September 6 1998, Miss Mendola was born!
On September 6, 1998, Miss Mendola was born!
On September 6, 1998, Miss Mendola, was born!
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
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