Comma Pretest

Quiz
•
English
•
9th Grade
•
Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A compound sentence has two simple sentences with what in the middle? (Simple Sentence + ? + Simple Sentence)
Comma, FANBOYS
FANBOYS
AWUBIS Words
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation device would you use when writing a sentence that needs a slight pause before you continue the sentence.
comma
period
colon
semi-colon
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a comma splice?
A comma splice is when two independent clauses are joined together with only a comma.
A comma splice is when two dependent clauses are joined together with only a comma.
A comma splice is a type of punctuation used in poetry.
A comma splice is when a comma is missing between two words in a sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Does this sentence need a comma?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Does this sentence need a comma?
Every day was happy and every night was peaceful.
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A compound sentence has two simple sentences with what in the middle?
Comma, FANBOYS
FANBOYS
AWUBIS Words
Conjunction
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which punctuation device would you use when writing a sentence that needs a slight pause before you continue the sentence.
comma
period
colon
semi-colon
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.2B
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