Comma Rule Quiz I

Which comma rule does this sentence break?

What did I tell you last time Theresa?

• Coordinating conjunction

• Direct Address

• List

• Appositive

Which comma rule does this sentence break?

I will never forget Ms. Slush my third grade English teacher.

• Coordinating Conjunction

• Appositive

• List

• Addressing someone

Which comma rule does this sentence break?

We are having peas and carrots roast beef and cake for dinner.

• List

• Coordinating Conjunction

• Addressing someone

• Appositive

Where should the comma be placed in the underlined sentence?

Hey! Come here Mr. Jackson!

• Between "come" and "here"

• After "hey!" No exclamation point necessary

• Before Mr. Jackson

• It doesn't need one

Which of the following is the best comma/coordinating conjunction revision?

The older I grew, the more I realized that this thing I had poured my all into had no love for me. I didn't allow this realization to turn me cold.

• love for me, but I...

• love for me, so I...

• love for me, and I...

• No change necessary

Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?

Finally I had saved enough money to purchase my dream car a brand new Ford Mustang.

• Between "dream" and "car," because it's a list

• After "car," to separate the appositive phrase

• After "to," because it creates a dramatic pause

• In between "Ford" and "Mustang," because it's a title

What is the least amount of items in a list that requires a comma to separate them from one another?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which comma rule does this sentence follow?

No, the price is too high!

• Places

• Dates

• Series

• Introductory Words

• Adjectives

Which comma rule does this sentence follow?

We recycle papers, plastic, bottles, and aluminum.

• Non-Essential Phrases

• Series

• Direct Address

• Introductory Words

• Compound Sentence

Which comma rule does this sentence follow?

Judy, let's talk about the turkey!

• Introductory Words

• Dates

• Direct Address

• Introductory Words

• Complex Sentence