WorksheetsCommas with Clauses
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
Choose the dependent clause below.
I baked a pie.
Pie was baked by me.
When I bake a pie.
A pie that I bake is ready.
Choose the dependent clause below.
After the movie today.
The movie is playing today.
Today, the movie is playing.
The movie is playing after.
Where does the comma go?
Before you leave ask your mother first.
After 'leave'
After 'your'
After 'mother'
No comma neeed
Where should the comma go?
JoJo called John since he is her biggest fan.
After 'called'
After 'John'
After 'her'
No comma needed.
Where should the comma go?
While I did my homework I listened to music.
After 'did'
After 'homework'
After 'I'
After 'listened'
No comma needed
All of the following are dependent clauses EXCEPT
Even though John loves JoJo.
Since John loves JoJo.
Surprisingly, John loves JoJo.
Until JoJo loves John.
Whereas I have to walk to school most people drive to school.
Whereas I have to walk to school, most people drive to school.
Whereas, I have to walk to school most people drive to school.
Whereas, I have to walk to school, most people drive to school.
No comma is needed.
After the movie ends I will call you to pick me up.
After the movie ends, I will call you to pick me up.
After the move ends, I will call you, to pick me up.
After, the movie ends, I will call you to pick me up.
No comma needed.
If he doesn't pass the test he won't get his license.
If he doesn't pass the test, he won't get his license.
If he doesn't pass the test, he won't get, his license.
If he, doesn't pass the test, he won't get his license.
No comma needed.
Whether you like it or not there is a test today.
Whether you like it or not, there is a test today.
Whether, you like it or not, there is a test today.
Whether you like it, or not there is, a test today.
No comma needed.
Read a student’s opinion about board games. The paragraph is missing commas. Choose the three introductory clauses that should be followed by commas.
Since my friends enjoy having fun we often play games when we get together. I am a huge fan of board games. If I am given my choice I will always choose word games. I love them because they force me to think. I once scored nearly 100 points on a single word. When the person before me spelled the word fin I added i-s-h-i-n-g to his word, and my 9-letter word with a triple word score put me right into the lead.
Since my friends enjoy having fun
If I am given my choice
I am a huge fan
When the person before me spelled the word fin
I love them
Choose the sentence that DOES NOT use commas correctly.
Whenever John DMs JoJo, she responds with heart eyes emojis.
Mr. Clark also likes JoJo, because his daughter Lainey likes her music.
Although JoJo is famous, she always has time for John.
Mr. Clark, even though he is not a good dancer, dances every time JoJo comes on the radio.
Until the movie is on Netflix, we have to watch a bootleg copy on YouTube.
Dependent clause
Independent clause
Until the movie is on Netflix, we have to watch a bootleg copy on YouTube.
Dependent clause
Independent clause
Even though we tried our best, and although the teacher wasn't very fair, we still failed.
independent clause
dependent clause
Even though we tried our best, and although the teacher wasn't very fair, we still failed.
independent clause
dependent clause
A Siwanator is the name for a JoJo Siwa fan until they come up with a better name.
Add a comma after 'fan'
Add a comma after 'with'
Add a comma after 'better'
No comma needed.
Read the paragraph. Which sentence is missing a comma?
(1) Mr. Rothstein has spent the past two years listening to JoJo Siwa's music because his daughter loves it. (2) Provided that Mr. Rothstein doesn't go insane he actually has grown to like her music. (3) That is not the case for Mrs. Rothstein though. (4) She thinks her music is fine even though JoJo's antics annoy her sometimes.
sentence 1
sentence 2
sentence 3
sentence 4
All sentences are punctuated correctly.
