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Commas

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I like cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

b)

I like cheese but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

c)

I like cheese but, not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate.

d)

I like, cheese, but not as much as Mrs. Dettmann likes chocolate

2.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

a)

I walked to the store, and I got gum for Rex, my friend.

b)

I walked to the store and I got gum for Rex, my friend.

c)

I walked to the store, and I got gum for Rex my friend.

d)

I walked to the store and, I got gum for Rex, my friend.

3.
Choose the sentence that correctly shows how to use a comma when listing items in a series.
a)
She likes to go to the movies, and eat a lot of popcorn.
b)
My aunt has four daughters. Their names are Andrea, Michelle Rebecca, and Monica.
c)
I am going to brush my teeth, wash my face, and put on my pajamas before I go to sleep.
d)
Would you like to eat pizza, spaghetti tacos, or chicken nuggets for lunch?
4.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges and bananas. 
b)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and, bananas. 
c)
I went to the store, and bought apples oranges and bananas. 
d)
I went to the store and bought apples, oranges, and bananas. 
5.
Which sentence has the correct placement of the comma?
a)
Even though I forgot to take out the trash my mom, let me go to the party.
b)
Even though, I forgot to take out the trash my mom let me go to the party.
c)
Even though I forgot, to take out the trash my mom let me go to the party.
d)
Even though I forgot to take out the trash, my mom let me go to the party.
6.
Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? 
No I don't want to answer the doorbell right now. 
a)
After "I"
b)
After "to"
c)
After "right"
d)
After "No"
7.
Mr. Hall, who ordered another double anchovy pizza, claims to have a pet dolphin in his backyard pool.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
8.
Javier who served the salad did not notice the caterpillar nibbling a lettuce leaf.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
9.
After the storm we tried to ride our bikes in the mud.
a)
NO CHANGE
b)
After the storm, we tried to ride our bikes in the mud.
c)
After the storm we tried, to ride our bikes in the mud.
10.

I was born in Pasco Washington.

a)

I was born, in Pasco Washington.

b)

I was born, in Pasco, Washington.

c)

I was born in Pasco, Washington.

d)

I was born in Pasco Washington.

11.

I went to Columbia South Carolina to see my son graduate from Army boot camp.

a)

I went to Columbia, South Carolina, to see my son graduate from Army boot camp.

b)

I went to Columbia, South Carolina to see my son, graduate from Army boot camp.

c)

I went to Columbia, South Carolina to see my son graduate from Army boot camp.

d)

I went to Columbia, South Carolina, to see my son graduate, from Army boot camp.

12.

Jenny swam in the pool but she didn't have any friends to swim with her.

a)

Jenny swam in the pool, but she didn't have any friends, to swim with her.

b)

Jenny swam in the pool but, she didn't have any friends to swim with her.

c)

Jenny swam in the pool, but she didn't have any friends to swim with her.

d)

Jenny swam in the pool but she didn't have any friends to swim with her.

13.
Which has correct comma placement?
a)
Yes Billy, is good at dancing.
b)
Yes, Billy is good at dancing.
c)
Yes Billy is good at dancing.
d)
Yes Billy is good, at dancing.
14.
Which one has correct comma placement? 
a)
Jeremy's handwriting is terrible, awful, and just messy. 
b)
Jeremy's handwriting is, terrrible, awful, and just messy.
c)
Jeremy's handwriting is terrible awful and just messy. 
d)
Jeremy's handwriting is terrible, awful, and just, messy. 
15.
Which has the correct comma placement?
a)
Before the Patriots, deflated the football they were well liked.
b)
Before the Patriots deflated the football they were well liked.
c)
Before the Patriots deflated the football, they were well liked.
d)
Before the Patriots, deflated the football, they were well liked.
16.
Which is correct?
a)
Mary, do you know the answer?
b)
Mary do you know the answer?
c)
Mary do you know, the answer?
d)
Mary do you, know, the answer?
17.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Jake, my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
b)
Jake my black and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
c)
Jake my black, and white cat, loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
d)
Jake, my black and white cat loves to sleep on the couch next to me. 
18.
Fix this sentence!
Let's eat grandma! 
a)
Correct
b)
Let's eat, grandma!
c)
Let's, eat grandma! 
19.
Fortunately the vehicle worked well.
a)
Fortunately,
b)
vehicle,
c)
worked,
d)
As it s
20.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
b)
Since, I was absent on Tuesday I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
c)
Since I was absent, on Tuesday, I have a lot of make-up work to do. 
d)
Since I was absent on Tuesday, I have a lot, of make-up work to do. 

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