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Commas Quiz

Authored by Deborah Fulks-Reed

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12th Grade

Commas Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you use a comma before a coordinating conjunction?

When it is joining a subject and a verb

When it is joining two prepositional phrases

When it is joining a dependent clause and an independent clause

When it is joining two independent clauses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using a comma after an introductory phrase or clause?

To separate the introductory element from the main part of the sentence.

To emphasize the introductory element

To indicate a pause in the sentence

To connect the introductory element to the main part of the sentence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a series of three or more items, should you use a comma before the conjunction?

Yes

It doesn't matter

Only if the items are long

No

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Should you use a comma to set off nonessential information in a sentence?

No

Yes

Only in certain cases

Yes, but only in formal writing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you use a comma to separate two adjectives that modify the same noun?

When the adjectives are coordinate and can be reversed or connected by 'and'.

When the adjectives are in different languages

When the adjectives are in different tenses

When the adjectives are in the same order as in the noun

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is it necessary to use a comma before a person's name when directly addressing them?

Maybe

Only on weekends

No

Yes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Should you use a comma to separate the day of the week from the month and day in a date?

Only on odd-numbered days

Only on leap years

No

Yes

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