Comma Rules Quiz

After finishing her assignment, she went out for dinner.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

My brother, who lives in New York, is visiting us this weekend.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

I was hungry, so I made a sandwich.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

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

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

Laughing to himself, he closed the book.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

Julie Payette, for instance, was an excellent astronaut.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

The kids wanted to play, but it started raining.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

She brought her notebook, pen, and water bottle to class.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

To be fair, he did try to help.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)

My cousin, who just graduated, is applying for a job.

• Commas separate introductory parts of sentences

• Commas separate ideas inserted within a sentence

• Commas separate complete sentences with a coordinator

• Commas separate items in lists (3 or more)