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Combining Sentences

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the FANBOYS?

a)

for, and, not, but, our, your, so

b)

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, some

c)

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

d)

from, and, not, by, own, you, she

2.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

News writing requires you to be concise, and it should be mistake free.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

3.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

Your article should have: an interesting title.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

4.

Which one is an example of a semicolon?

a)

;

b)

:

c)

,

d)

!

5.

Does this sentence have the correct capitalization?

I wish you would have tried harder on your math test; Now you will have to reassess.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

6.

Does this sentence need a comma?

I like to read and play piano in my free time.

a)

Needs a comma

b)

No comma needed

7.

Does this sentence need a comma?

In my free time I like to play video games but I sometimes like to go skateboarding.

a)

Needs a comma

b)

No comma needed

8.

Does this sentence need a comma?

My grandma won't be able to come to my birthday party; therefore she sent me my card in the mail.

a)

No comma needed

b)

Needs a comma

9.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

He missed his bus this morning; consequently, he was tardy to class.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

10.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

She studied carefully for the test, therefore, she aced it.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

11.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

The new restaurant was very busy, but, we still were able to get a table.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

12.

Which one is an example of a colon?

a)

;

b)

,

c)

:

d)

.

13.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

I paid attention during the grammar lesson, but my friend fell asleep.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

14.

Is this sentence punctuated correctly?

My husband is a Packer fan; however, he still is going to cheer for the Seahawks to win it all in a few weeks.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

15.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

I love watching movies on the weekend, and hanging out with friends.

b)

I can't believe you don't understand the grammar lesson, it was so easy.

c)

Be careful when you punctuate: you don't want to make silly mistakes.

d)

My teacher, told me, to put in commas, whenever, there is, a pause.