Comma Usage

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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JILLIAN MILLER
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22 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses a comma correctly?
In, addition she was very kind
She was very kind, and generous.
Also, she was very kind.
She was very kind and, generous.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses correct comma usage to separate items in a list?
I need to buy eggs milk bread and butter.
I need to buy eggs, milk, bread, and butter.
I need to buy eggs milk, bread and, butter.
I need to buy, eggs, milk bread, and butter.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses correct comma usage to separate items in a list?
I need to buy eggs, and milk.
I need to buy, eggs.
I need to buy eggs and milk.
I need to buy, eggs and milk.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which sentence is the comma correctly used for a complex sentence?
Before she could leave the house her phone rang.
Before, she could leave the house her phone rang.
Before she could leave, the house her phone rang.
Before she could leave the house, her phone rang.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses correct comma usage to separate items in a list?
Kerry, Jax, and Declan played basketball.
Kerry Jax and Declan played basketball.
Kerry Jax, and Declan played basketball.
Kerry, Jax, and Declan, played basketball.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate two simple sentences in a compound sentence?
The sun was shining, so we decided to go for a picnic.
The sun was shining so, we decided to go for a picnic.
The sun was shining so we decided to go, for a picnic.
The sun was, shining so we decided to go for a picnic.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate two simple sentences in a compound sentence?
The girl was hungry, so she bought a sandwich.
The girl was hungry so she bought a sandwich.
The girl was hungry, so she, bought a sandwich.
The girl was hungry so, she bought a sandwich.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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