The animal shelter in Dinwiddie, Virginia, has puppies, kittens, and a bunny available for adoption.

The animal shelter in Dinwiddie, Virginia, has puppies, kittens, and a bunny, available for adoption.

The animal shelter in Dinwiddie, Virginia has puppies, kittens, and a bunny available for adoption.

The animal shelter in Dinwiddie Virginia, has puppies, kittens and a bunny available for adoption.

Comma Rule: Use commas with places and dates. Check each example that is done correctly. (There is more than one correct answer.)

My dad was born on November 29, 1938 in Livingston, Montana.

Before moving to San Antonio, Texas, I lived in London England.

In the United States, Independence day is celebrated on the 4th, of July.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate elements in a date?

A) She was born on March 15, 1995, in New York.

B) She was born on March 15 1995 in New York.

C) She was born, on March 15, 1995 in New York.

D) She was born on March, 15, 1995, in New York.

Which sentence correctly uses commas in a series?

A) For breakfast, I had eggs, toast, and juice.

B) For breakfast I had eggs toast and juice.

C) For breakfast, I had eggs toast, and juice.

D) For breakfast I had, eggs, toast, and juice.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate a date and a place?

A) On July 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Declaration was signed.

B) On July 4 1776 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania the Declaration was signed.

C) On July, 4, 1776, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the Declaration was signed.

D) On July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Declaration was signed.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate elements in a date and a place?

A) The meeting is scheduled for May 10, 2022, in Los Angeles, California.

B) The meeting is scheduled for May 10 2022 in Los Angeles California.

C) The meeting is scheduled for May, 10, 2022, in Los Angeles, California.

D) The meeting is scheduled for May 10, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate elements in a date?

A) The event will be held on December 25, 2023, in Chicago.

B) The event will be held on December 25 2023 in Chicago.

C) The event will be held, on December 25, 2023 in Chicago.

D) The event will be held on December, 25, 2023, in Chicago.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate a date and a place?

A) On November 11, 1918, in Paris, France, the armistice was signed.

B) On November 11 1918 in Paris France the armistice was signed.

C) On November, 11, 1918, in Paris, France the armistice was signed.

D) On November 11, 1918 in Paris, France, the armistice was signed.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate elements in a date and a place?

A) The concert is on August 20, 2024, in New York, New York.

B) The concert is on August 20 2024 in New York New York.

C) The concert is on August, 20, 2024, in New York, New York.

D) The concert is on August 20, 2024 in New York, New York.

Commas in Series, Dates, and Places

Quiz

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English

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6th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.6.2A, L.1.2C, L.2.2B

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

Show all answers

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is correct?

Monday, January 25 was the coldest day on record in 1924.

Monday January 25, was the coldest day on record in 1924.

Monday January 25 was the coldest day on record in 1924,.

Monday, January 25, was the coldest day on record in 1924.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which are correct?

Courtney's three younger cousins, Lee, John, and Joe, are going to meet her in New York City on June 4.

Courtney's three younger cousins, Lee, John, and Joe are going to meet her in New York City on June 4.

Courtney's three younger cousins, Lee, John, and Joe are going to meet her in New York, City on June 4.

Courtney's three younger cousins, Lee, John, and Joe are going to meet her in New York City, on June 4, 2009,.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which two would have a comma after IF there was more sentence behind?

Thursday, June 5

June 5, 2009

June 2009

Tokyo

Tokyo, Japan

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate the elements in a date (month, day, and year) and a place (city and state)?

On April 10, 2021, in Austin, Texas, we celebrated her birthday.

On April 10 2021, in Austin Texas, we celebrated her birthday.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses commas?

The largest human mattress dominoes consisted of 2,019 people, and was achieved in Brazil on August 6, 2019.

The largest human mattress dominoes consisted of 2,019 people, and was achieved in Brazil on August, 6 2019.

The largest human mattress dominoes consisted of 2,019 people, and was achieved in Brazil on August, 6, 2019.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate items in a complex series?

For lunch, I had a sandwich, apple, and a glass of milk.

For lunch I had a sandwich, apple, and a glass of milk.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas to set off a city and state in the middle of a sentence.

My favorite city, Paris, France, is known for its beautiful architecture.

My favorite city, Paris France, is known for its beautiful architecture.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

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Commas in Series, Dates, and Places

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Which is correct?

Which are correct?

Which two would have a comma after IF there was more sentence behind?

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate the elements in a date (month, day, and year) and a place (city and state)?

Which sentence correctly uses commas?

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate items in a complex series?

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas to set off a city and state in the middle of a sentence.

Which is correct?

Which comma rule does this sentence follow?

Comma Rule: Use commas with places and dates. Check each example that is done correctly. (There is more than one correct answer.)

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