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Interrupters and Commas

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

15 Questions

CCSS covered

Interrupters and Commas
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which part of this sentence is the interrupter?

She hung out at the beach, building sandcastles, until the sun set.

She hung out at the beach

building sandcastles

until the

sun set

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which added words (set off with commas) would create an appositive interrupter for this sentence? John works hard at his job.

all day long

until it's time to leave

and gets paid a lot

my amazing brother

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which part of the sentence is an interrupter?

Julie, my most loyal friend, is always there for me.

Julie

my most loyal friend

is always there

for me

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which part of this sentence is an interrupter?

He sat in his room, watching videos, all day.

He sat

in his room

watching videos

all day

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why should I add interrupters to my own writing?

To make my writing more interesting and detailed

To confuse the reader

To have a shorter sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A nonessential clause is set off by commas, meaning that the clause can be taken out of the sentences and the basic meaning of the sentence does not change.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One group that has contributed a great deal, is Hispanic Americans. What should be done to correct the sentence?

add a comma after group

delete the comma after deal

no change is needed

add a comma after Hispanic

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

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