Combining Sentences with Commas

Quiz
•
English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I got to school on time; however I was late to class.
After "however"
After "school"
After "late"
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
She said she loved the book; so, I gave it to her.
She said she loved the book, so I gave it to her.
She said she loved the book: so I gave it to her.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence DOES NOT NEED a comma?
I got to school, and then I went to breakfast.
I got to school, so then I went to breakfast.
I got to school, and went to breakfast.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Does this sentence need a comma?
My grandma won't be able to come to my birthday party; therefore she sent me my card in the mail.
No comma needed
Needs a comma
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this sentence punctuated correctly?
The new restaurant was very busy, but, we still were able to get a table.
Correct
Incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where does the comma go when you use a conjunction to join two complete sentences into one?
before the conjunction
after the conjunction
you never use a comma with a conjunction
commas shmommas - who needs 'em!
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where should the comma be placed in the following sentence? 'I wanted to go for a walk but it started raining.'
After 'walk'
After 'go'
After 'but'
No comma needed
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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