Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a list.

We visited Paris, London, Rome, and Berlin.

We visited Paris, London, Rome and Berlin.

We visited Paris London, Rome, and Berlin.

We visited Paris, London Rome, and Berlin.

Identify the appositive in the following sentence: "The artist, known for her abstract paintings, opened a new gallery."

known for her abstract paintings

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a list.

For the project, we need paper, scissors, glue, and markers.

For the project, we need paper, scissors, glue and markers.

For the project, we need paper scissors, glue, and markers.

For the project, we need paper, scissors glue, and markers.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a list.

We need to buy milk, bread, cheese, and butter.

We need to buy milk, bread, cheese and butter.

We need to buy milk bread cheese, and butter.

We need to buy milk bread, cheese, and butter.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas to separate items in a series.

We packed sandwiches, chips, fruit, and drinks for the picnic.

We packed sandwiches chips, fruit, and drinks for the picnic.

We packed sandwiches, chips, fruit and drinks for the picnic.

We packed sandwiches, chips fruit, and drinks for the picnic.

Select the sentence that correctly uses commas to separate adjectives.

It was a long, hot, and tiring day.

It was a long hot and tiring day.

It was a long, hot and tiring day.

It was a long hot, and tiring day.

Select the sentence that correctly uses commas to separate adjectives.

It was a bright, sunny, and warm afternoon.

It was a bright sunny and warm afternoon.

It was a bright sunny, and warm afternoon.

It was a bright, sunny and warm afternoon.

Select the sentence that correctly uses commas to separate items in a series.

We need to buy pencils, erasers, notebooks, and pens.

We need to buy pencils, erasers, notebooks and pens.

We need to buy pencils erasers, notebooks, and pens.

We need to buy pencils, erasers notebooks, and pens.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate adjectives?

The old, rusty, and broken car was finally towed away.

The old rusty and broken car was finally towed away.

The old, rusty and broken car was finally towed away.

The old rusty, and broken car was finally towed away.

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

If you eat too much pizza, you will get sick.

If you eat too much pizza you will get sick.

If, you eat too much pizza you will get sick.

If you eat ,too much pizza you will get sick.

Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.

My older brother gets on my nerves ,so I ignore him all the time.

My older brother gets on my nerves so, I ignore him all the time.

My older brother gets on my nerves ,so, I ignore him all the time.

My older brother gets on my nerves so I ignore him all the time.

Choose the sentence with correct comma usage.

My dear old grandfather ,who is seventy years old, still jogs everyday.

My dear old grandfather who is seventy years old still jogs everyday.

My dear old grandfather, who is seventy years old still jogs everyday.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

This year we will work on spelling, write six essays, and read many wonderful stories.

This year we will work on spelling write six essays, and read many wonderful stories.

This year we, will work on spelling, write six essays, and read many wonderful stories.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

My sister asked, "Where are you going?"

My sister asked "Where are you going?"

My sister asked ",Where are you going?"

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

We will eat some healthy, nutritious pizza.

We will eat some healthy nutritious pizza.

We will eat some, healthy, nutritious pizza.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

Although I wanted to buy the Nintendo Switch, I settled for the Xbox One.

Although I wanted to buy the Nintendo Switch I settled for the Xbox One.

Although, I wanted to buy the Nintendo Switch I settled for the Xbox One.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

When you arrive to the class, work on your DLR.

When you arrive to the class work on your DLR.

When, you arrive to the class work on your DLR.

When you arrive to the class work, on your DLR.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

Joey, did you forget your classwork and your homework?

Joey did you forget your classwork ,and your homework?

Joey did you forget your classwork and your homework?

Mastering Comma Usage in Writing - January

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses commas in a list?

I need to buy apples oranges bananas and grapes.

I need to buy apples, oranges, bananas, and grapes.

I need to buy apples, oranges bananas and grapes.

I need to buy apples oranges, bananas, and grapes.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive in the following sentence: "My brother, a skilled guitarist, will perform at the concert."

My brother

a skilled guitarist

will perform

at the concert

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that correctly separates independent clauses with a comma.

I wanted to go for a walk but it started raining.

I wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining.

I wanted to go for a walk but, it started raining.

I wanted to go for a walk, but, it started raining.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a serial comma?

For breakfast, I had eggs, toast and orange juice.

For breakfast, I had eggs, toast, and orange juice.

For breakfast, I had eggs toast, and orange juice.

For breakfast, I had eggs, toast and, orange juice.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that correctly formats the date with commas.

On July 4 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed.

On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed.

On July, 4 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed.

On July 4, 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly punctuates the address?

Please send the package to 123 Main Street, Springfield, IL 62704.

Please send the package to 123 Main Street Springfield IL, 62704.

Please send the package to 123 Main Street, Springfield IL 62704.

Please send the package to 123 Main Street Springfield, IL 62704.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive in the following sentence: "The novel, a thrilling mystery, kept me up all night."

The novel

a thrilling mystery

kept me up

all night

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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Mastering Comma Usage in Writing - January

Which sentence correctly uses commas in a list?

Identify the appositive in the following sentence: "My brother, a skilled guitarist, will perform at the concert."

Choose the sentence that correctly separates independent clauses with a comma.

Which sentence correctly uses a serial comma?

Select the sentence that correctly formats the date with commas.

Which sentence correctly punctuates the address?

Identify the appositive in the following sentence: "The novel, a thrilling mystery, kept me up all night."

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a list.

Select the sentence that correctly separates independent clauses with a comma.

Which sentence correctly uses a serial comma?

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