Comma Usage Quiz for 4th Graders
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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
ADRIANA MENDIRI
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My favorite fruits are apples bananas and oranges.
My favorite fruits are apples, bananas, and oranges.
My favorite fruits are apples bananas and oranges.
My favorite fruits are apples, bananas and oranges.
My favorite fruits, are apples bananas and oranges.
Answer explanation
The correct choice includes proper punctuation with commas separating the items in the list. The phrase 'apples, bananas, and oranges' is grammatically correct, while the other options lack proper punctuation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The dog barked loudly but it didn't scare the mailman.
The dog barked loudly but it didn't scare the mailman.
The dog barked loudly, but it didn't scare the mailman.
The dog, barked loudly but it didn't scare the mailman.
The dog barked loudly but, it didn't scare the mailman.
Answer explanation
The correct choice includes a comma before 'but', which is necessary for proper punctuation in compound sentences. The other options either lack the comma or misuse it, making them incorrect.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On Saturday we went to the park and played soccer.
On Saturday we went to the park and played soccer.
On Saturday we, went to the park and played soccer.
On Saturday, we went to the park and played soccer.
On Saturday, we went to the park, and played soccer.
Answer explanation
The correct choice includes a comma after 'Saturday' to separate the introductory phrase, making it grammatically correct. The other options either misuse commas or add unnecessary punctuation.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
She packed her lunch which included a sandwich an apple and a cookie.
She packed her lunch which included a sandwich, an apple, and a cookie.
She packed her lunch, which included a sandwich an apple and a cookie.
She packed her lunch, which included a sandwich, an apple, and a cookie.
She packed her lunch which included a sandwich an apple and a cookie.
Answer explanation
The correct choice includes necessary commas for clarity. It correctly separates items in the list with commas and uses a comma before 'which' to introduce the non-restrictive clause.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After school I will go to the library to study for my math test.
After school I will go to the library to study for my math test.
After school, I will go to the library to study for my math test.
After school I will, go to the library to study for my math test.
After school, I will go to the library, to study for my math test.
Answer explanation
The correct choice includes a comma after 'After school' for proper punctuation. The other options either lack necessary commas or incorrectly place them, making the second option the only grammatically correct sentence.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tall man wearing a blue hat walked past us.
The tall man wearing a blue hat walked past us.
The tall man, wearing a blue hat, walked past us.
The tall man wearing a blue hat, walked past us.
The tall man, wearing a blue hat walked past us.
Answer explanation
The correct choice includes commas that properly set off the non-restrictive clause 'wearing a blue hat'. This clarifies that the description is additional information about the tall man, making it grammatically correct.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For my birthday I want a new bike a skateboard and a video game.
For my birthday I want a new bike a skateboard and a video game.
For my birthday I want a new bike, a skateboard, and a video game.
For my birthday, I want a new bike, a skateboard and a video game.
For my birthday I want a new bike, a skateboard and a video game.
Answer explanation
The correct choice includes proper punctuation with commas separating the items in the list. The correct answer is: 'For my birthday I want a new bike, a skateboard, and a video game.' This clarifies the items being requested.
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