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Comma Usage

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


Don't forget to pick up your brother, call your aunt, and buy your dad a birthday gift.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

2.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


The children were tired, so they fell asleep on the couch.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

3.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


In the morning, empty the dishwasher.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

4.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


My sister, whose boyfriend is half her age, is getting married.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

5.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


After you do your homework, take out the trash.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

6.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


I want to call the doctor, but it's after hours now.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

7.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


The Smiths, who have been our neighbors for eight years, are moving.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

8.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


My math grade, which is higher than I expected, is not high enough for the program.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

9.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


My husband bought a beautiful, antique, leather sofa for our living room.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause

10.

Choose the correct comma usage of this sentence:


First, stir the egg and the milk together.

a)

separate items in a list

b)

join two independent clauses with a conjunction

c)

set off a dependent clause