Commas & Introductory Phrases

Commas & Introductory Phrases

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Commas & Introductory Phrases

Commas & Introductory Phrases

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

GRACIE ANGELICA HINOJOSA

Used 4+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which sentence is correct?
The dogs, and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.
The dogs and, cats, ate bowls of pet, food at the shelter.
The dogs and cats ate bowls of pet food at the shelter.
The, dogs, and, cats, ate, bowls of, pet food at, the shelter.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

I want Harold to show me how to dance but I’m afraid to ask him.

Insert comma before the conjunction but

Insert comma after the conjunction but

No comma needed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Harold is going to the prom with Kendra or Olivia.
nsert comma after the word prom
Insert comma before the conjunction
Insert comma after the conjunction
No comma needed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Amanda can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?
Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener and a piece of paper?
Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?
Amanda can you please bring me the, pencil, sharpener and a piece of paper?

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