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Apollo (comma rules)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Unlike all the other Olympian gods, Apollo's Greek and Roman names are the same.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

2.

Apollo's symbols are a golden bow and arrow, the sun, a lyre, and a laurel wreath.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

3.

Apollo ruled over light, music, healing, medicine, prophecy, and poetry--whew!

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

4.

Apollo and Artemis were trained by Chiron, a famous centaur who trained Hercules.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

5.

Apollo and Artemis were children of Zeus, and Hera tried to kill their mother with a Python.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

6.

The god Hermes created a lyre, a stringed musical instrument smaller than a harp, for Apollo.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

7.

One of his most famous children was Troilus, a famous archer in the Trojan War.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

8.

In the 1960s, NASA named a manned its crewed space program Apollo.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

9.

Another famous son of Apollo was Asclepius, a physician who was trained by Chiron and killed by Zeus.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list

10.

In New York, there is a famous music hall called the Apollo.

What is the purpose of the comma?

a)

transition

b)

compound sentence

c)

appositive

d)

list