Comma Usage

Which of the following uses the correct comma placement in a series? A. I need to buy eggs, milk and bread. B. I need to buy eggs, milk, and bread. C. I need to buy eggs milk and bread.

• A. I need to buy eggs, milk and bread.

• C. I need to buy eggs milk and bread.

• D. I need to buy eggs, milk, bread.

• B. I need to buy eggs, milk, and bread.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Identify the sentence with the correct use of commas in a compound sentence. A. I went to the store, and I bought some fruits. B. I went to the store and I bought some fruits. C. I went to the store and, I bought some fruits.

• B. I went to the store and bought some fruits.

• C. I went to the store, and bought some fruits.

• D. I went to the store, and, I bought some fruits.

• A. I went to the store, and I bought some fruits.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly in a series. A. She likes to read, write and draw. B. She likes to read write, and draw. C. She likes to read write and draw.

• A

• E

• D

• B

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of the following sentences uses commas correctly in a compound sentence? A. The sun was shining, so we decided to go for a walk. B. The sun was shining so, we decided to go for a walk. C. The sun was shining so we decided to go for a walk.

• D. The sun was shining, but we decided to go for a walk.

• F. The sun was shining, and we decided to go for a walk.

• A

• E. The sun was shining, because we decided to go for a walk.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Select the sentence that uses commas correctly in a series. A. I want to visit Paris, London, and Rome. B. I want to visit Paris London and Rome. C. I want to visit Paris, London and Rome.

• D

• E

• B

• A

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of the following sentences uses commas correctly in a compound sentence? A. I enjoy playing tennis, but I don't like golf. B. I enjoy playing tennis but, I don't like golf. C. I enjoy playing tennis but I don't like golf.

• A

• F. I enjoy playing tennis, however I don't like golf.

• D. I enjoy playing tennis, and I don't like golf.

• E. I enjoy playing tennis, so I don't like golf.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly in a series. A. The cat is black, white and fluffy. B. The cat is black white, and fluffy. C. The cat is black white and fluffy.

• B

• The cat is black, white, and fluffy.

• A

• C

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Identify the sentence with the correct use of commas in a compound sentence. A. She loves to dance, and she is good at singing. B. She loves to dance and she is good at singing. C. She loves to dance and, she is good at singing.

• A. She loves to dance, and she is good at singing.

• D. She loves to dance, and, she is good at singing.

• C. She loves to dance and, she is good at singing.

• B. She loves to dance and she is good at singing.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following uses the correct comma placement in a series? A. I need to buy pencils, pens and paper. B. I need to buy pencils, pens, and paper. C. I need to buy pencils pens and paper.

• C. I need to buy pencils pens and paper.

• D. I need to buy pencils, pens, paper.

• A. I need to buy pencils, pens and paper.

• B. I need to buy pencils, pens, and paper.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Select the sentence that uses commas correctly in a compound sentence. A. We went to the beach, and we played volleyball. B. We went to the beach and we played volleyball. C. We went to the beach and, we played volleyball.

• A

• E. We went to the beach, and we, played volleyball.

• D. We went to the beach, and, we played volleyball.

• F. We went to the beach and, we, played volleyball.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A