Quotations and Commas

Quotations and Commas

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Quotations and Commas

Quotations and Commas

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Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.6.2A, L.3.2C, L.1.2C

+8

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses commas properly with a DIRECT QUOTATION?

"Fun Friday is next Friday" she said "I can't wait."

"Fun Friday is next Friday," she said "I can't wait."

"Fun Friday is next Friday," she said, "I can't wait."

",Fun Friday is next Friday," she said ",I can't wait."

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What comma rule is NOT being followed?

Use a comma before and after an appositive or a word/phrase that renames a noun

Use a comma to separate the day of the month from the year and after the year if the sentence continues.

Use a comma between two adjectives (describing words) when the word and can be used in its place.

Use a comma to interrupt direct quotations or before or after a direct quotation.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following dates is using the PROPER needed commas?

On September 11 2021 it had been 20 years since 9/11.

On September 11, 2021 it had been 20 years since 9/11.

On September, 11 2021 it had been 20 years since 9/11.

On September 11, 2021, it had been 20 years since 9/11.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following cities/states is using the PROPER needed commas?

In Sandusky, Ohio travelers can find Cedar Point.

In Sandusky, Ohio, travelers can find Cedar Point.

In ,Sandusky Ohio travelers can find Cedar Point.

In Sandusky Ohio, travelers can find Cedar Point.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Greg King once said, "Do not argue with an idiot, he will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience." Is the comma used correctly?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

“That” we were informed “is a snow leopard.”

“That,” we were informed, “Is a snow leopard.”

“That,” we were informed, “is a snow leopard.”

“That,” we were informed “is a snow leopard.”

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What comma rule is NOT being followed?

When a sentence begins with an introductory phrase or transition.

Use a comma between two adjectives (describing words) when the word and can be used in its place.

Use a comma to interrupt direct quotations or before or after a direct quotation.

Use a comma to separate the day of the month from the year and after the year if the sentence continues.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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