Understanding Commas and Clauses
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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a comma in a sentence?
To indicate a pause or break
To replace a period
To end a sentence
To start a new paragraph
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?
Because
Yet
Although
Since
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'He wanted to go to the show, yet he was too tired,' where should the comma be placed?
After 'he'
Before 'yet'
After 'tired'
Before 'he'
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word typically begins a dependent clause that requires a comma when it starts a sentence?
But
Or
When
And
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: 'When my bike broke down, I had to walk.'
'Had to walk'
'My bike broke down'
'When my bike broke down'
'I had to walk'
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an appositive?
A conjunction that connects clauses
A sentence that ends with a period
A phrase that describes a noun
A word that describes a verb
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'Mary, who loves pizza, chose a healthy smoothie instead,' what is the appositive?
'Chose a healthy smoothie'
'Who loves pizza'
'Mary'
'Instead'
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