
Comma Usage and Punctuation Rules

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English
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4th - 5th Grade
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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of the comma carnival?
To entertain with carnival games
To teach the basic rules of using a comma
To showcase different types of punctuation
To provide a history of the comma
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate items in a series?
I need to buy apples bananas, and oranges.
I need to buy apples, bananas, and oranges.
I need to buy apples, bananas and oranges.
I need to buy apples bananas and oranges.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should commas be used with adjectives?
To separate adjectives that are of equal rank
To separate adjectives that are not related
To separate adjectives from nouns
To separate adjectives from verbs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When joining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction, where should the comma be placed?
After the conjunction
Before the conjunction
No comma is needed
At the end of the sentence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: 'When the bell rang, the students left the classroom.'
Rang the bell
The students left the classroom
The students left
When the bell rang
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comma after an introductory element?
I will attend the meeting, yes.
Yes I will attend the meeting.
Yes, I will attend the meeting.
I will, yes, attend the meeting.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a comma in a question tag?
To separate the question tag from the main sentence
To emphasize the question
To indicate a pause
To end the sentence
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