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Comma Splice and Introductory Phrases with Commas

Authored by Jennifer Chambliss

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Comma Splice and Introductory Phrases with Commas
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence has the correct comma placement?

All, of a sudden the lights turned out.
All of a sudden, the lights turned out.
All of a sudden the lights, turned out.
All of, a sudden the lights turned out.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence has the correct comma placement?

Leaping into the air I was ready to take on a challenge

Leaping into the air, I was ready to take on a challenge.

Leaping into the air, I was ready, to take on a challenge,

Leaping into the air I was ready to take on a challenge.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Select all ways that a comma splice can be fixed:

change the comma to a period and create two sentences

add a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) after the comma

remove the comma

change one of the independent clauses into a dependent clause by adding a subordinating conjunction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A dependent clause:

can not stand alone as a sentence

can stand alone as a full sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

An independent clause:

can not stand alone as a sentence

can stand alone as a full sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

6.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: A comma splice separates two (a)   clauses with a comma instead of a period.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Correct the comma splice:
Your dog is so cute, what's their name?

not a comma splice

change the comma to a period

add "so" after the comma

Tags

CCSS.L.7.2B

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