English 9 Commas Test

Choose the correct comma placement.

• Lying on the ground Roberto admired the clouds in the sky.

• Lying on the ground, Roberto admired the clouds in the sky.

• Lying on the ground Roberto admired the clouds, in the sky.

• Lying on the ground Roberto, admired the clouds in the sky.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• In the corner of the room, Julie found her lost earring.

• In the corner of the room Julie found her lost earring.

• In the corner, of the room, Julie found her lost earring.

• In the corner of the room Julie, found her lost earring.

Choose the sentence with correct comma placement.

• Why I have always appreciated a good joke!

• Why I have always appreciated a good joke!

• Why I have always appreciated a good joke!

• Why, I have always appreciated a good joke!

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• Even though Cynthia and Leslie were late, they didn't miss the beginning of the play.

• Even though Cynthia and Leslie were late, they, didn't miss the beginning of the play.

• Even though Cynthia and Leslie were late, they didn't miss, the beginning of the play.

• Even though Cynthia and Leslie were late, they didn't miss the beginning, of the play.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• Toward the back of the closet Nancy noticed a bright shiny object.

• Toward the back of the closet, Nancy noticed a bright, shiny object.

• Toward the back, of the closet Nancy noticed a bright shiny object.

• Toward the back of the closet Nancy noticed, a bright, shiny object.

Commas with interrupters: Choose the sentence with correct comma placement.

• The cheerleading squad not the football players will greet the visitors.

• The cheerleading squad, not the football players, will greet the visitors.

• The cheerleading squad, not the football players will greet the visitors.

• The cheerleading squad not the football players, will greet the visitors.

Commas with interrupters: Choose the sentence with the correct comma(s) placement.

• To tell the truth, we didn't except them until next week.

• To tell the truth we didn't except them until next week.

• To tell the truth, we didn't except them, until next week.

• To tell the truth we didn't except, them until next week.

Commas with interrupters: Choose the sentence with correct comma(s) placement.

• Althea will you introduce the speakers?

• Althea will you introduce, the speakers?

• Althea will you introduce the, speakers?

• Althea, will you introduce the speakers?

Commas with Interrupters: Select the sentence with the correct comma(s) placement.

• The new, uniforms I believe will be arriving soon.

• The new uniforms I believe will be arriving, soon.

• The new uniforms, I believe, will be arriving soon.

• The new uniforms I believe will be arriving soon.

Commas with Interrupters: Select the sentence with the correct comma(s) placement.

• Please take charge of distribution, Eugene.

• Please take charge, of distribution Eugene.

• Please take charge of distribution Eugene.

• Please, take charge of distribution Eugene.