Correct Comma Usage in Sentences

Correct Comma Usage in Sentences

6th - 8th Grade

11 Qs

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Correct Comma Usage in Sentences

Correct Comma Usage in Sentences

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.9-10.2, L.9-10.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct usage of commas in a more complex sentence structure?

The gentleman sprinted rapidly because the canine was on the verge of biting him.

The gentleman sprinted rapidly, because the canine was on the verge of biting him.

The gentleman sprinted rapidly because, the canine was on the verge of biting him.

The gentleman sprinted rapidly, because the canine was, on the verge of biting him.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of commas in a more complex sentence structure?

Due to the fact that she neglected to complete, her assigned homework, her mother was subsequently contacted by the school administration.

Due to the fact that she neglected to complete her assigned homework her mother was subsequently contacted by the school administration.

Due to the fact that, she neglected to complete her assigned homework her mother was subsequently contacted by the school administration.

Due to the fact that she neglected to complete her assigned homework, her mother was subsequently contacted by the school administration.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of commas in a more complex context?

Although, the weather was inclement and rain persisted throughout the morning, we decided to embark on our hiking expedition.

Although the weather was inclement and rain persisted throughout the morning, we decided to embark on our hiking expedition.

Although the weather was inclement and rain persisted throughout the morning we, decided to embark on our hiking expedition.

Although the weather was inclement and rain persisted throughout the morning we decided to, embark on our hiking expedition.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct usage of commas in a more complex sentence structure?

The delicious meals are consistently exceptional, whenever my mother prepares them for our family gatherings.

The delicious meals are consistently exceptional whenever my mother prepares them for our family gatherings.

The delicious meals are consistently exceptional whenever, my mother prepares them for our family gatherings.

The delicious meals are consistently exceptional; whenever my mother prepares them for our family gatherings.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of commas in a complex sentence with advanced vocabulary?

Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a considerable amount of make-up assignments to complete. 

Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a considerable amount of make-up assignments to complete. 

Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a considerable amount of make-up assignments to complete. 

Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a considerable amount, of make-up assignments to complete. 

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct usage of commas in a more complex sentence structure?

If you aspire to achieve success you must, diligently apply yourself to your endeavors.

If you aspire to, achieve success you must diligently apply yourself to your endeavors.

If you aspire to achieve success, you must diligently apply yourself to your endeavors.

If you aspire to achieve success you, must diligently apply yourself to your endeavors.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of punctuation, particularly commas, in a more complex context involving the technological advancements of DVDs that allow filmmakers to present multiple cinematic versions within a single disc?

With the advent of DVD technology, a filmmaker is able to offer viewers several distinct versions of a film, all conveniently contained on one disc, thereby enhancing the cinematic experience.

With the advent, of DVD technology, a filmmaker is able to offer viewers, several distinct versions of a film, all conveniently contained on one disc, thereby enhancing the cinematic experience.

With the advent of, DVD technology a filmmaker is able to offer viewers several distinct versions of a film, all conveniently contained on one disc, thereby enhancing the cinematic experience.

With the advent of DVD technology a filmmaker is able to offer, viewers several distinct versions of a film, all conveniently contained on one disc, thereby enhancing the cinematic experience.

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