Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly with a comma before a coordinating conjunction?

Commas in Compound Sentences

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I went to the store and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store and, I bought some groceries.
I went to the store and I bought some groceries.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that needs a comma before the coordinating conjunction.
I went to the store but I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store, but I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store, and I bought milk.
I went to the store across the street from the school.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly punctuated with a comma before the coordinating conjunction?
I went to the store but I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store but I forgot to buy milk
I went to the store, but I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store but, I forgot to buy milk.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the sentence that correctly uses a comma before the coordinating conjunction.
I went to the store, but I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store but, I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store but I forgot, to buy milk.
I went, to the store but forgot to buy milk.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly with a comma before a coordinating conjunction?
I went to the store, and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store and I bought some groceries.
I went to the store and, I bought some groceries.
I went to the store and I bought some groceries.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that needs a comma inserted before the coordinating conjunction.
I went to the store. Then I went to the library.
I went to the store.
I went to the store, but forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store but I forgot to buy milk.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is correctly punctuated with a comma before the coordinating conjunction?
I went to the store but I forgot to buy milk
I went to the store but I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store, but I forgot to buy milk.
I went to the store but, I forgot to buy milk.
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