Which quoted evidence is punctuated correctly?

According to the text, "the butterfly emerged from its chrysalis."

According to the text "the butterfly emerged from its chrysalis."

According to the text "the butterfly emerged from its chrysalis"

According to the text, the "butterfly emerged from its chrysalis."

Select the sentence with correct comma usage in a series of adjectives:

The tall, old, brick building needs repairs.

The tall old brick, building needs repairs.

The tall old, brick building needs repairs.

The tall, old brick, building needs repairs.

Which complex sentence uses a comma correctly?

Although it was raining, the game continued.

Although it was raining the game continued.

The game continued although, it was raining.

The game, continued although it was raining.

Choose the correct comma usage with the word "no":

No, we cannot go to the park today.

No we cannot go to the park today.

No we, cannot go to the park today.

No we cannot, go to the park today.

Which sentence correctly uses commas in direct address in the middle?

I think, John, that you should study more.

I think John that you should study more.

I think, John that you should study more.

I think John, that you should study more.

Which compound sentence is punctuated correctly?

The sun was shining, but the air was cold.

The sun was shining but the air was cold.

The sun was shining but, the air was cold.

The sun was, shining but the air was cold.

Choose the sentence with correct comma usage in quoted evidence:

The author states, "reading is fundamental to learning."

The author states "reading is fundamental to learning."

The author states "reading is fundamental to learning",

The author, states "reading is fundamental to learning."

Which introductory phrase is punctuated correctly?

In the morning, we go to school.

In the morning we go to school.

In, the morning we go to school.

In the, morning we go to school.

Select the correctly punctuated city and state in a sentence

We traveled to Orlando, Florida to visit Disney Land.

We traveled to orlando, florida to visit disney land.

We traveled, to Orlando Florida to visit, Disney Land.

We, traveled to Orlando, Florida, to visit, Disney, Land.

Comma Usage 5th Grade

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5th Grade

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CCSS

L.6.2A, L.4.2C, L.3.2C

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Jennifer Willer

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence with proper comma usage in a compound sentence:

The dog barked loudly and the cat ran away.

The dog barked loudly, and the cat ran away.

The dog barked, loudly and the cat ran away.

The dog, barked loudly and the cat ran away.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate an introductory element?

After the storm, the sky cleared beautifully.

After the storm the sky cleared beautifully.

The sky cleared beautifully, after the storm.

The sky, cleared beautifully after the storm.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a comma in a complex sentence?

When it rains the flowers grow quickly.

The flowers grow quickly when it rains.

When it rains, the flowers grow quickly.

The flowers, grow quickly when it rains.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a series:

I need to buy milk eggs bread and cheese.

I need to buy milk, eggs bread and cheese.

I need to buy milk, eggs, bread, and cheese.

I need to buy milk eggs, bread, and cheese.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should "yes" be properly set off in this sentence?

Yes I will attend the party.

Yes, I will attend the party.

Yes I, will attend the party.

Yes I will, attend the party.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a comma with a tag question?

You're coming to the movie aren't you?

You're coming, to the movie aren't you?

You're coming to the movie, aren't you?

You're coming to the movie aren't, you?

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence that correctly uses a comma in direct address:

A. Sarah please hand me that book.

B. Sarah, please hand me that book.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate an introductory element?

Which sentence correctly uses a comma in a complex sentence?

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How should "yes" be properly set off in this sentence?

Which sentence correctly uses a comma with a tag question?

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