Comma Rule

Comma Rule

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Comma Rule

Comma Rule

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence shows a comma seperating independent clauses (compound sentence)?

We can go to the zoo or we can go to the movie, theater.

They like chocolate but they like vanilla better.

We will go to the restaurant now, for we are very hungry.

I do not, like biology nor do I like chemistry.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence shows a comma seperating an incoplete thought from a complete thought?

Without water the plant will, die.

In five minutes, the building will be closed.

When I get home I, am going to brush my teeth.

Until I reach my, goal I will not stop working.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence shows a comma seperating a quotation from the rest of the sentence?

"We need to buy more sugar" she said, "before it runs out.

"I am tired" he, muttered.

He said, "We need to lower taxes!"

"If I don't wake up in time" he whispered, "I will be in trouble."

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence shows a comma seperating an introductory word?

Yes, I would like more water please.

Sorry we, do not have enough room.

Well I hope the problem will be fixed, soon.

However I am, very good at math

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence uses a comma to seperate the name of a city from country or state?

We are moving to, Spokane Washington.

I live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

I visited Florence Italy, last summer.

The hurricanes, hit Tulsa Oklahoma, and Destin Florida.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence uses a comma to seperate the day of the week, month, and year?

I will be sixteen on Tuesday the 6th of, July 1582.

Tomorrow will be Sunday, December 2.

George Washington was born on February, 22 1732.

September, 11 2001 is a date that will be remembered

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What comma rule does this sentence follow:
I love to take walks on the beach, yet I hate the salty sea water.

Rule #4: Commas separate items in a series of three or more.

Rule #1: Commas separate conjunctions within a sentence

Rule #5: Commas separate adjectives which describe a noun

Rule #3: Commas separate non-essential information 

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