Understanding Commas and Introducers

Understanding Commas and Introducers

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Mia Campbell

English, Education

7th - 9th Grade

Hard

07:37

This video lesson focuses on the use of commas to set off introducers in sentences. It explains what introducers are, provides examples, and highlights the importance of using commas for clarity. The lesson addresses common errors in writing, particularly in grade 8, and offers exercises for practice. The goal is to help students understand how to correctly use commas with introducers to improve sentence clarity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of an introducer in a sentence?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an introducer?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to use a comma after an introducer?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What error might occur if a comma is not used after an introducer?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'Charlie, will you please peel the potatoes?', what is the role of 'Charlie'?

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common mistake made by younger writers when using introducers?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a comma with an introducer?

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the sentence 'However, we want to get the job done' imply?

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if the sentence after an introducer is incomplete?

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What resource is suggested for practicing the use of commas with introducers?

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