Why is it important to use commas in writing?

Understanding Commas and Proper Nouns

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6th - 7th Grade
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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To make the text look more complex
To indicate a pause or separation of ideas
To make sentences longer
To confuse the reader
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When should you use a comma in a sentence?
When you pause or separate ideas
At the end of every sentence
Never, it's not necessary
Only when listing items
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of using commas when pausing?
It makes the sentence longer
It is used to end a sentence
It indicates a pause in speech or thought
It helps in listing items
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rule for capitalizing proper nouns?
Do not capitalize proper nouns
Capitalize all letters in a proper noun
Only capitalize the first letter of the first word in a sentence
Capitalize the first letter of each word in a proper noun
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should be done when a sentence contains a proper noun?
Ignore it
Capitalize the first letter of the proper noun
Italicize it
Underline it
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the consequence of the accident at the shop?
Nothing significant happened
The shop was closed
Cosmo lost his eyesight
Cosmo gained a new skill
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the accident affect Cosmo's life choices?
He started a new business
He moved to a new city
He chose to spend more time on meaningful activities
He decided to work more
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