WorksheetsIntroductory Element Comma
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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1.
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.
2.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
While we were in Pasadena; we saw the Rose Bowl Parade.
b)
While we were in Pasadena. We saw the Rose Bowl Parade.
c)
While we were in Pasadena we saw the Rose Bowl Parade.
d)
While we were in Pasadena, we saw the Rose Bowl Parade.
3.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
Exhausted after the long hike we collapsed onto the park bench.
b)
Exhausted after the long hike; we collapsed onto the park bench.
c)
Exhausted after the long hike, we collapsed onto the park bench.
d)
Exhausted after the long hike. We collapsed onto the park bench.
4.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
Despite its glorious past; boxing is nevertheless a controversial sport.
b)
Despite its glorious past boxing is nevertheless a controversial sport.
c)
Despite its glorious past. Boxing is nevertheless a controversial sport.
d)
Despite its glorious past, boxing is nevertheless a controversial sport.
5.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
When I feel blue; I sometimes watch old movie musicals to cheer myself up.
b)
When I feel blue. I sometimes watch old movie musicals to cheer myself up.
c)
When I feel blue, I sometimes watch old movie musicals to cheer myself up.
d)
When I feel blue I sometimes watch old movie musicals to cheer myself up.
6.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
Whenever I see your smiling face, I have to smile myself.
b)
Whenever I see your smiling face. I have to smile myself.
c)
Whenever I see your smiling face I have to smile myself.
d)
Whenever I see your smiling face; I have to smile myself.
7.
Which sentence has the correct punctuation?
a)
Although she knew nothing about the topic. Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.
b)
Although she knew nothing about the topic, Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.
c)
Although she knew nothing about the topic; Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.
d)
Although she knew nothing about the topic Allison decided to volunteer for the speech anyway.
8.
Which sentence uses the comma correctly?
a)
Because the bike, was in the street a car ran over it.
b)
Because, the bike was in the street a car ran over it.
c)
Because the bike was in the street, a car ran over it.
9.
Which sentence uses the commas correctly?
a)
Knowing her parents, were coming home Lilly began to tidy up the house.
b)
Knowing her parents were coming home, Lilly began to tidy up the house.
c)
Knowing her parents were coming home Lilly began, to tidy up the house.
10.
Where should a comma be placed in the sentence below:
When the mail carrier arrived Elaine ran to the mailbox.
a)
after arrived
b)
after mail
c)
no comma is needed
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