Interrupters and Commas

Interrupters and Commas

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Interrupters and Commas

Interrupters and Commas

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.6.2A, L.5.1A, L.4.1F

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which sentence are commas used correctly?

Spaghetti, a thin pasta, can be served with different sauces.

Spaghetti a thin pasta can be served with different sauces.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Yes, I can go to the dance this weekend.

Introductory clause/phrase

Direct address

Nonessentials

Interrupters

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I am not, by the way, impressed by your collection.

Compound sentences

Interrupters

Special terms

Nonessentials

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the correct version of the sentence.

The dinosaur by the way is extinct.

The dinosaur, by the way, is extinct.

The dinosaur by, the way, is extinct.

The dinosaur by the way, is, extinct.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which is an example of commas around interrupters?

Mr. Dodson took Latin, Mrs. Larking took French, Ms. Goad took Spanish, and Mr. Wyler took Japanese.

The big bad wolf, dressed as grandma, was covered head to toe to hide his true appearance.

I want to get good grades, for college admission requirements.

Please, don't touch the dinosaur.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

My daughter who was her class valedictorian will attend UVA.

My daughter, who was her class valedictorian, will attend UVA.

My daughter who was her class valedictorian, will attend UVA.

My daughter, who was her class valedictorian will attend UVA.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use a comma before and after a word used as an interrupter, such as however.

The dog, however, still needs to be taken outside.

The dog however, still needs to be taken outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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