Commas in Dependent Clauses

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Which is correct?
Bruce, a musician from New Jersey, had a long concert.
Bruce a musician from New Jersey, had a long concert.
Bruce, a musician from New Jersey had a long concert.
Bruce a musician from New Jersey had a long concert.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
commas in the middle of a sentence surround a...
Independent clause
Dependent clause
Both
Neither
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Commas are used...
After headers
Surrounding dependent clauses
Introducing quotes
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence shows a comma separating a dependent (child) from an independent (parent) clause?
Without water the plant will, die.
When I get home I, am going to brush my teeth.
Until I reach my goal, I will not stop working.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses a comma with a dependent clause?
A) Although it was raining we went for a walk.
B) Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
C) Although, it was raining we went for a walk.
D) Although it was raining we, went for a walk.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence with the correct comma placement for a dependent clause.
A) If you want to succeed you must work hard.
B) If you want to succeed, you must work hard.
C) If, you want to succeed you must work hard.
D) If you want, to succeed you must work hard.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which sentence is the comma used correctly with a dependent clause?
A) Because she was tired she went to bed early.
B) Because she was tired, she went to bed early.
C) Because, she was tired she went to bed early.
D) Because she was tired she, went to bed early.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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