Commas in Introductory Elements
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English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Well, there are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.
Well there are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.
Well there are lots of reasons, I don't like hot dogs.
Well there, are lots of reasons I don't like hot dogs.
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CCSS.L.5.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence requires a comma after the introductory phrase?
The children went to the zoo.
While we were eating my mom packed.
My dad went grocery shopping.
The movie is always better with popcorn.
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
After, the baseball game Kate changed out of her wedding dress.
After the baseball game, Kate changed out of her wedding dress.
After the baseball, game Kate changed out of her wedding dress.
After the baseball game Kate changed, out of her wedding dress.
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
While eating the pork chop Wilbur began to feel, that something was wrong.
While eating the pork chop Wilbur, began to feel that something was wrong.
While, eating the pork chop Wilbur began to feel that something was wrong.
While eating the pork chop, Wilbur began to feel that something was wrong.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence that correctly uses commas in a compound sentence with an introductory element.
After the meeting, I want to discuss the budget, and I need your input on the proposal.
After the meeting I want to discuss the budget and I need your input on the proposal.
After the meeting, I want to discuss the budget and, I need your input on the proposal.
After the meeting, I want to discuss the budget and I need your input on the proposal.
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the sentence that correctly uses commas for both introductory elements and compound sentences.
While I was cooking, the phone rang but I didn't answer it.
While I was cooking the phone rang, but I didn't answer it.
While I was cooking, the phone rang, but I didn't answer it.
While I was cooking the phone rang but, I didn't answer it.
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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Instead of chocolate, I prefer strawberry.
Lazily I, climbed the stairs.
The candle, burned throughout the night.
During, the show I fell asleep.
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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