WorksheetsComma Rules
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sentence shows commas seperating items in a list?
a)
Carlos wants to visit Paris, Italy, Germany, and China.
b)
My favorite colors are blue, red and pink.
c)
I like, to go hiking fishing swimming and camping during summer
d)
I have to clean my room, walk the dog and take out the trash.
2.
Which sentence shows commas seperating items in a list?
a)
The tree, is very tall old and green.
b)
I need to visit my mother, wash my car, and buy six stamps.
c)
Joe likes to drink Coke, Pepsi and tea.
d)
Mark's favorite shoes are, Nike Brooks and Asics.
3.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating independent clauses (compound sentence)?
a)
We can go to the zoo or we can go to the movie, theater.
b)
They like chocolate but they like vanilla better.
c)
We will go to the restaurant now, for we are very hungry.
d)
I do not, like biology nor do I like chemistry.
4.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating independent clauses (compound sentence)?
a)
Jack does not like math nor does, Sue.
b)
They will go to the, store now for they need school supplies.
c)
Dan can go to the park or, he can go to the mall.
d)
James wants to leave now, yet we must wait for his little brother.
5.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating an incoplete thought from a complete thought?
a)
Without water the plant will, die.
b)
In five minutes, the building will be closed.
c)
When I get home I, am going to brush my teeth.
d)
Until I reach my, goal I will not stop working.
6.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating an incoplete thought from a complete thought?
a)
If I get a new job I will be very, happy.
b)
Because she is only twelve she, is not old enough to drive.
c)
To become an astronaut, it takes much hard work and determination.
d)
When I get, older I will be able to drive.
7.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating extra information about the subject?
a)
My mother, on the other hand, does not like chocolate.
b)
My brother a 26, year old male is watching TV.
c)
I am ready for my dad a hard, working man to come home.
d)
Daniel, Garrison a farmer wakes up very early.
8.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating extra information about the subject?
a)
The car a 1967 ford mustang, is very fast.
b)
When school ends today at 3:15 p.m. we, will play soccer.
c)
Gold watches for example, are going on sale today.
d)
Tanner, my teacher, is wearing a gray shirt.
9.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating extra information about the subject?
a)
John, my friend is sitting on that chair.
b)
My favorite color, navy blue, is very popular.
c)
My brother on the other hand, does not like milk.
d)
My car a 2008, Honda Accord is very fast.
10.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating a quotation from the rest of the sentence?
a)
"We need to buy more sugar" she said, "before it runs out.
b)
"I am tired" he, muttered.
c)
He said, "We need to lower taxes!"
d)
"If I don't wake up in time" he whispered, "I will be in trouble."
11.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating a quotation from the rest of the sentence?
a)
The boy watched his mother, and wondered "Could I ever be that strong?"
b)
"Today, will be rainy" the weatherman said with a frown.
c)
"I hope we have time for snack" said, the child.
d)
"Okay," spoke the teacher excitedly, "Time's up!"
12.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating an introductory word?
a)
Yes, I would like more water please.
b)
Sorry we, do not have enough room.
c)
Well I hope the problem will be fixed, soon.
d)
However I am, very good at math
13.
Which sentence shows a comma seperating an introductory word?
a)
However I am very good, at math.
b)
Unfortunately we do not have, enough time.
c)
Wait, is there another way?
d)
Yes I, would like more water please.
14.
Which sentence uses a comma to seperate the name of a city from country or state?
a)
We are moving to, Spokane Washington.
b)
I live in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
c)
I visited Florence Italy, last summer.
d)
The hurricanes, hit Tulsa Oklahoma, and Destin Florida.
15.
Which sentence uses a comma to seperate the day of the week, month, and year?
a)
I will be sixteen on Tuesday the 6th of, July 1582.
b)
Tomorrow will be Sunday, December 2.
c)
George Washington was born on February, 22 1732.
d)
September, 11 2001 is a date that will be remembered
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