Grammar and Commas

Grammar and Commas

University

20 Qs

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Grammar and Commas

Grammar and Commas

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these sentences using interjections is punctuated correctly?

A. Dang, your hair is orange.

B. Dang your hair is orange!

C. Both are correct.

A

B

C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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. 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these sentences is punctuated correctly.
Tell me Lillian about Columbus's first voyage. 
After the party Miguel I need a ride home.
Mother, may I go to Emily's house after school?
Freddy what time is the party Friday?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is this list punctuated correctly? "At the store, I need you to pick up cabbage, potatoes, eggs and ham."
Yes
No

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best way to punctuate this sentence?
I was tired because I worked all day.
I was tired, because I worked all day.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do you need to join two simple sentences to form a compound sentence? 
comma and a conjunction
just a conjunction
just a comma
a conjunction junction

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