Comma Rule Practice

Select where the comma should be placed in this sentence.

After the game we will be going out to dinner.

• After, the

• game, we

• out, to

• no comma is needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select where the comma should be added in the sentence.

Shaking hands with people the president barely made it to his car.

• president, barely

• hands, with

• people, the

• no comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select where the comma should be added.

To prepare for the storm we nailed plywood over the store windows.

• plywood, over

• prepare, for

• storm, we

• no comma needed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which compound sentence is correct?

• I was tired from school,I had to go to class anyways.
• Everyone was busy, so I went to bowling alone.
• I went to the store, I got chips.
• The storm brought heavy rain but, a tornado did the most damage

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the sentence that correctly shows how to use a comma when listing items in a series.

• She likes to go to the movies, and eat a lot of popcorn.
• My aunt has four daughters. Their names are Andrea, Michelle Rebecca, and Monica.
• I am going to brush my teeth, wash my face, and put on my pajamas before I go to sleep.
• Would you like to eat pizza, spaghetti tacos, or chicken nuggets for lunch?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas. 
• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas. 
• I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas. 
• I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence has the correct placement of the comma?

• Even though I forgot to take out the trash my mom, let me go to the party.
• Even though, I forgot to take out the trash my mom let me go to the party.
• Even though I forgot, to take out the trash my mom let me go to the party.
• Even though I forgot to take out the trash, my mom let me go to the party.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? 
No I don't want to answer the doorbell right now. 

• After "I"
• After "to"
• After "right"
• After "No"

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

All of the following sentences are punctuated correctly EXCEPT

• Since I slept in, I had to rush.
• My sister, sometimes is annoying.
• Outside my window, there is a sunset.
• Tomorrow, I will wash my new bike.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

I recently spoke to a mother whose son Matt is a star athlete.

• no change

• , Matt

• , Matt,

• Matt,

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A