GRADE 9: USES OF COMMA

Which of the sentences below has the correct use of comma?

• Are you attending my graduation, or are you visiting your aunt in Chicago?

• Are you attending my graduation or, are you visiting your aunt in Chicago?

• Are you attending my graduation or are you visiting, your aunt, in Chicago?

• Are you attending, my graduation or are you visiting your aunt in Chicago?

Which of the sentences below has the correct use of comma?

• Marty ate four pancakes, two chicken strips and a bowl of grits.

• Marty ate four pancakes, two chicken strips, and a bowl of grits.

• Marty, ate four pancakes two chicken strips and a bowl of grits.

• Marty ate four pancakes, two chicken strips and, a bowl of grits.

Which of the sentences below has the correct use of comma?

• The movie although Susan enjoyed it, immensely left her in tears.

• The movie although, Susan enjoyed it immensely left her in tears.

• The movie, although Susan enjoyed it, immensely left her in tears.

• The movie, although Susan enjoyed it immensely left her in tears.

Which of the sentences below has the correct use of comma?

• Simon Blake, a well-known lawyer may run for governor.

• Simon Blake a well-known lawyer, may run for governor.

• Simon Blake a well-known, lawyer may run, for governor.

• Simon Blake, a well-known lawyer, may run for governor.

Which of the sentences below has the correct use of comma?

• If you ever need a ride just, let me know.

• If, you ever need a ride, just let me know.

• If, you ever need a ride just let me know.

• If you ever need a ride, just let me know.

Which of the sentences below has the correct use of comma?

• Jane said, “If you eat vegetables, I’ll let play outside.”

• Jane said, “If you eat vegetables I’ll let play outside.”

• Jane said “If you eat vegetables, I’ll let play outside.”

• Jane said “If you, eat vegetables, I’ll let play outside.”

Which of the sentences below has the correct use of comma?

• The winner, of the contest will receive $1 000 000.

• The winner, of the contest, will receive $1, 000, 000.

• The winner of the contest will receive $1, 000, 000.

• The winner, of the contest will receive $1, 000, 000.

Which of the sentences below has the correct use of comma?

• Although the sky was cloudy no rain, was in the forecast.

• Although the sky, was cloudy, no rain was in the forecast.

• Although, the sky was cloudy, no rain was in the forecast.

• Although the sky was cloudy, no rain was in the forecast.