Commas with Coordinate Adjectives Quiz

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comma to separate two coordinate adjectives?

• She wore a shiny, gold necklace to the party.

• He adopted a small brown dog from the shelter.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Identify the pair of coordinate adjectives in the sentence: "The loud, obnoxious noise startled everyone."

• loud, obnoxious

• obnoxious, noise

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which sentence does NOT use commas correctly to separate two coordinate adjectives?

• The cold, bitter wind made us shiver.

• The long winding road seemed endless.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Rewrite the sentence using a comma to correctly separate the coordinate adjectives: "She bought a bright red dress for the occasion."

• She bought a bright, red dress for the occasion.

• She bought a bright red, dress for the occasion.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which of the following is NOT a pair of coordinate adjectives?

• old, pet

• dark, stormy

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CCSS.L.7.2A

Identify the sentence that does NOT use coordinate adjectives correctly in a sentence in a sentence

• The small, furry cat jumped on the table.

• The dark green forest was quiet.

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CCSS.L.7.2A

Choose the sentence where the comma is correctly used to separate two coordinate adjectives.

• The tall, handsome man was a famous actor.

• The fast, and furious movie was a hit.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which sentence incorrectly uses a comma to separate adjectives?

• The ancient, crumbling castle stood on the hill.

• The fresh, delicious bread was quickly sold out.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Rewrite the sentence with the correct use of a comma between coordinate adjectives: "The clear blue sky made her smile."

• The clear, blue sky made her smile.

• The clear blue, sky made her smile.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Identify the sentence that correctly uses commas to separate coordinate adjectives.

• The old, wooden bridge creaked under our weight.

• The delicious and hot soup warmed us up.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A