WorksheetsComma Rules 4-7
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Use a comma when joining two ___________ sentences with FANBOYS.
a)
half
b)
dependent
c)
complete
d)
expressive
2.
FANBOYS=For, And, ____, But, Or, Yet, So
a)
not
b)
nor
c)
no
d)
now
3.
FANBOYS: For, And, Nor, But, Or, ___, So
a)
yes
b)
y'all
c)
you
d)
yet
4.
You always add a comma when using a FANBOYS in any sentence.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
Which is correct?
a)
I, am, hungry so I made, a, quesadilla.
b)
I am hungry, so I made a quesadilla.
c)
I am hungry so, I made a quesadilla.
d)
I am hungry, so, I made a quesadilla.
6.
Which is correct?
a)
I felt sick, but I stayed at school.
b)
I felt sick but I stayed at school.
c)
I felt sick; but I stayed at school.
d)
I felt sick but, I stayed at school.
7.
Which is correct?
a)
Will we finish early or will we need to stay late?
b)
Will we finish, early, or will we need to stay late?
c)
Will we finish early, or will we need to stay late?
d)
Will we finish early or; will we need to stay late?
8.
Which is correct?
a)
We will start the movie but might not finish it.
b)
We will start the movie, but might not finish it.
c)
We will start the movie; but might not finish it.
d)
We will start, the movie, but might not finish it.
9.
Use a comma to offset unnecessary words, appositives, or ______________ address.
a)
verbal
b)
explicit
c)
indirect
d)
direct
10.
When you repeat the subject it is called ___________.
a)
a direct address
b)
an appositive
c)
unnecessary
d)
rude
11.
Which is correct?
a)
James, stop talking!
b)
James stop talking!
12.
Which is correct?
a)
So would you like some milk with that?
b)
So, would you like some milk with that?
13.
Which contains an appositive?
a)
My dad, Mike, owns two trucks.
b)
My mom, who was born in Portland, loves the Northwest.
c)
Grayson, age 5, is starting kindergarten.
d)
The food, well, it was edible.
14.
Which is correct?
a)
My favorite breakfast shop Taco Bell is closed today.
b)
My favorite breakfast shop, Taco Bell, is closed today.
c)
My favorite breakfast shop, Taco Bell is closed today.
d)
My favorite breakfast shop Taco Bell, is closed today.
15.
Which is correct?
a)
Oh, no.
b)
Oh no.
16.
Which is correct?
a)
Ok let's go.
b)
Ok, let's go.
17.
Which is correct?
a)
Tuesday June 13 2017
b)
Tuesday, June, 13, 2017
c)
Tuesday, June 13 2017
d)
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
18.
Which is correct?
a)
Sunday, May 14, 2017
b)
Sunday, May, 14, 2017
c)
Sunday May 14, 2017
d)
Sunday May 14 2017
19.
A friendly letter uses a _________ in its salutation.
a)
semicolon
b)
dash
c)
comma
d)
apostrophe
20.
A business letter uses a _______ in its salutation.
a)
colon
b)
comma
c)
period
d)
hyphen
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