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Commas

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sentence demonstrates using a comma before a conjunction. 
a)
Mark, my bald neighbor, has a dog named Gracie.
b)
Why, I wish all views were as beautiful as this! 
c)
I have to complete my math homework, and study for my comma test. 
d)
Dear Grandma, 
2.
Where should the comma go?
Fortunately the vehicle worked well.
a)
vehicle, 
b)
 worked, 
c)
Fortunately, 
d)
The  sentence does not need commas
3.
Which sentence demonstrates using commas to separate items in a series? 
a)
The zoo director had to feed the animals, guide visitors, and keep the grounds safe and clean. 
b)
We planned a road trip, so we packed lots of snacks. 
c)
Good morning, please get out a book and read for the first 10 minutes of class. 
d)
The time of our club meeting, by the way, has changed to 5:00
4.
Which sentence uses the commas correctly? 
a)
Lisa, who was wearing a new dress yelled at the waiter who spilled the water on her.
b)
 Lisa who, was wearing a new dress yelled at the waiter, who spilled water on her. 
c)
Lisa, who was wearing a new dress, yelled at the waiter who spilled the water on her. 
d)
Lisa, who was wearing a new dress, yelled at the waiter, who spilled the water on her. 
5.
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. 
6.
A comma should be used after the salutation of a letter and after the closing. 
Example:
Dear Mrs. Parra,
Sincerely,
a)
True 
b)
False 
7.
Which sentence is correct? 
a)
Mrs. Parra is traveling to California Washington D.C, and Pennsylvania.
b)
 Mrs. Parra is traveling to California, Washington D.C, and Pennsylvania. 
c)
Mrs. Parra is traveling to California, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. 
d)
 Mrs. Parra, is traveling, to California, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania. 
8.
Where should the comma be placed? 
I attend school in Neosho Missouri.  
a)
school, 
b)
I, 
c)
Neosho, 
d)
in, 
9.
Which sentence demonstrates using a comma to set off an expression that interrupts a sentence? 
a)
No one claimed the lost dog that I found, so I decided to keep her. 
b)
Running across the lawn, a squirrel caught Nala's attention. 
c)
P.O. Box 338, 
d)
My burger, to tell the truth, is overcooked. 
10.
Which sentence is correct? 
a)
You have to drive through Flagstaff, Arizona to get to the Grand Canyon. 
b)
You have to drive through Flagstaff Arizona to get to the Grand Canyon. 
c)
You have to drive, through Flagstaff, Arizona, to get to the Grand Canyon. 
d)
You have to drive through Flagstaff, Arizona, to get to the Grand Canyon. 
11.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
Amanda can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?
b)
Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener and a piece of paper?
c)
Amanda, can you please bring me the pencil sharpener, and a piece of paper?
d)
Amanda can you please bring me the, pencil, sharpener and a piece of paper?
12.
How many commas should be added to this sentence? 
I need to stop by the store to pick up tortillas grated cheese tomatoes ground beef and jalapenos. 
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
d)
6
13.
Which sentence demonstrates using commas to separate two or more adjectives that come before a noun? 
a)
Nala loves to play fetch, chase squirrels, and look out the window. 
b)
This sweet, creamy icing really made the cinnamon roll delicious. 
c)
A landscape painting, in my opinion, would look better in this room than a portrait. 
d)
We started back to school on January 4, 2017.