Comma Rules Practice (Icon English Boot Camp)

Select the correct comma rule for the sentence below.

The hydraulic Engineer, from NAWASA, provided a thorough report about the damn repairs.

• Separate items in a list

• Tell us more about the noun

• After the first independent clause in a compound sentence

Select the correct comma rule for the sentence below.

Grand Anse Beach is beautiful, just stunning.

• Placed after a transitional word or phrase

• To create a pause

• To separate the words of the speaker from the rest of the sentence.

Select the correct comma rule for the sentence below.

This week, the Cadets and the Girl Guides completed three activities: a membership drive, a fundraiser, and a retreat.

• Separate items in a list

• Tell us more about the noun

• After the first independent clause in a compound sentence

Select the correct comma rule for the sentence below.

Since you incorporated eye contact techniques, many audience members remained engaged with your presentation.

• To separate the words of the speaker from the rest of the sentence.

• After the dependent clause in a complex sentence.

• After the first independent clause in a compound sentence

Select the correct comma rule for the sentence below.

It would be best if you went to bed on time tonight. Otherwise, you may wake up late for school in the morning.

• Placed after a transitional word or phrase

• After the dependent clause in a complex sentence.

• After the first independent clause in a compound sentence

Select the correct comma rule for the sentence below.

Most Grenadians catch a cold after carnival, so eat your fruits and vegetables for their nutrients.

• Separate items in a list

• Tell us more about the noun

• After the first independent clause in a compound sentence

Select the correct comma rule for the sentence below.

Before class ended, Ms. Douglas said, "I will send a review video on the Comma Rules."

• To separate the words of the speaker from the rest of the sentence.

• After the dependent clause in a complex sentence.

• After the first independent clause in a compound sentence

Select the correct comma rule for the sentence below.

Ms. Douglas looks forward to seeing the Bootcamp class again on Saturday, 12 October 2024.

• Placed after a transitional word or phrase

• After the dependent clause in a complex sentence.

• To separate the weekday when formally writing the date in British Style.