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Commas - Part 1

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

FANBOYS stands for (a)   .

Type the seven words below with a space separating them.

2.
Which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction?
a)
because
b)
for
c)
and
d)
so
3.
Which of these is NOT a coordinating conjunction?
a)
for 
b)
yet 
c)
whether
d)
nor
4.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
Do you want to order pizza?
Should I make spaghetti?
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
so 
5.
Which conjunction (FANBOYS) would you use to combine the following sentences? 
I wanted to play outside.
My mom said I have to do my homework first.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
or
d)
for
6.
Zeus is the father of all the gods on Mt. Olympus, and he is also in control of lightning.
a)
CORRECT
b)
INCORRECT
7.
My brother, and I went shopping.
a)
CORRECT
b)
INCORRECT
8.
Mrs. Schutte teaches English but she also loves history.
a)
INCORRECT
b)
CORRECT
9.
Hitting a ball running the bases and fielding a position demand different skills.
a)
ball, bases, 
b)
ball, fielding,
c)
hitting, and,
d)
running, bases,
10.
Most good hitters have great eyesight quick reflexes and strong wrists. 
a)
great, and,
b)
hitter, quick,
c)
eyesight, reflexes,
d)
eyesight, strong,
11.
Either blueberries, grapes or plums stained the front of the new jacket. What change needs to be made to this sentence?
a)
Remove the comma after blueberries
b)
Add a comma after grapes
c)
Add a comma after plums
d)
No change needed
12.
Kayaking and gardening are her favorite hobbies. What change needs to be made to this sentence?
a)
Add a comma after Kayaking
b)
Add a comma after and
c)
Add a comma after gardening
d)
No change needed
13.
Jennifer saw skunks, and muskrats during the nature hike. What change needs to be made to this sentence?
a)
Remove the comma after skunks
b)
Add a comma after and
c)
Add a comma after muskrats
d)
No change needed
14.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
Although Mary loved her little lamb, she loved lamb chops more.
b)
Although Mary loved her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.
c)
Although Mary, loved her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.
d)
Although Mary loved, her little lamb she loved lamb chops more.
15.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
If I eat those slugs for lunch what will I have for dinner?
b)
If I eat those slugs for lunch what will, I have for dinner?
c)
If I eat those slugs, for lunch what will I have for dinner?
d)
If I eat those slugs for lunch, what will I have for dinner?
16.

Which is correctly punctuated?

a)

From introvert to extrovert, every personality trait has been classified.

b)

From introvert to extrovert every personality trait has been classified.

c)

From introvert to extrovert, every personality trait, has been classified.

17.

Which is correct?

a)

Raising your hand and waiting for the teacher to respond is the correct procedure for answering questions.

b)

Raising your hand and waiting for the teacher, to respond is the correct procedure for answering questions.

18.

Which is correct?

a)

When you have a moment, you should read the story in today's newspaper about us.

b)

When you have a moment you should read the story in today's newspaper about us.