Combining Sentences with Commas

Combining Sentences with Commas

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Combining Sentences with Commas

Combining Sentences with Commas

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.2C, L.9-10.2A, L.1.2C

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

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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