Punctuating Dates

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English
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7th - 9th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which would be the correct date?
September 21, 1998
,September 21 1998
Septemeber 21 1998
September, 21 1998
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which would be correct?
The basketball game will be on November 24, 2019, at Hampshire High School.
The basketball game will be on November 24 2019 at Hampshire High School.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which is not a rule when using commas with dates?
Use commas to separate dates.
If the sentence keeps going after the year, put another comma AFTER the year.
The comma will ALWAYS come before the month, date, and year.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which would be the correct date?
November, 21, 1998
November, 21 1998
November 21, 1998
November 21 1998
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Martin Luther King Jr was an American Baptist minister and activist born January 15 1929 in Atlanta Georgia. Which date and city/state uses commas correctly?
January 15 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.
January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia.
January, 15 1929 in Atlanta; Georgia.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
May 24th, 2019
Wrong placement of the comma
Right placement of the comma
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
My mother was born on July 6 1961 in Houston Texas. Which sentence uses the commas correctly
July, 6 1961, in Houston Texas.
July; 6, 1961 in Houston; Texas.
July 6, 1961 in Houston, Texas.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2B
CCSS.L.3.2B
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.2A
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