WorksheetsCommas
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Complete the sentence: _____, I think we should start the project tomorrow.
Well
Well,
So
So,
True or False: In the date 'June 2024', a comma is required between the month and the year.
True
False
Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate items in a series?
For breakfast I had eggs toast, and juice.
For breakfast I had eggs, toast, and juice.
For breakfast I had, eggs, toast, and juice.
For breakfast I had eggs, toast and juice.
Complete the sentence: I wanted to go to the park ____ it started to rain.
and
, but
but
, so
Which address is punctuated correctly?
123 Main Street, Miami Florida 33101
123 Main Street, Miami, Florida 33101
123 Main Street Miami, Florida 33101
123, Main Street, Miami, Florida 33101
True or False: The sentence 'Let's eat kids' correctly tells the kids that it is time to eat.
True
False
Which sentence correctly uses a comma after an introductory phrase?
After a long day at school I was ready for a nap.
After a long day, at school I was ready for a nap.
After a long day at school, I was ready for a nap.
After a long day at school I was, ready for a nap.
Complete the sentence: My dog, a fluffy golden retriever, ____ to chase squirrels.
loves
, loves
loves,
and loves
Which sentence correctly uses a comma to separate adjectives?
I saw a big, red, bus.
She wore a beautiful, silk dress.
He is a smart, funny person.
We followed the long dirt road.
True or False: The commas in 'My brother, Mark, is coming to visit' indicate that the speaker has only one brother.
True
False
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
Because the trail was icy we had to walk carefully.
Because the trail was icy, we had to walk carefully.
Because, the trail was icy we had to walk carefully.
The trail was icy, because we had to walk carefully.
Which option correctly revises this comma splice? 'The game was exciting, the fans were cheering loudly.'
The game was exciting the fans were cheering loudly.
The game was exciting, and the fans were cheering loudly.
The game was exciting; and the fans were cheering loudly.
The game was exciting, but the fans were cheering loudly.
Which sentence correctly punctuates the dialogue?
"Let's go to the beach" suggested Leo.
"Let's go to the beach," suggested Leo.
"Let's go to the beach", suggested Leo.
Leo suggested, "Let's go to the beach"
Complete the sentence: This book, _____, is my favorite of the series.
by the way
by the way,
, by the way,
, by the way
Which sentence correctly uses commas to set off a nonessential (nonrestrictive) clause?
The car, that is parked on the corner, is mine.
The movie that I saw last night was fantastic.
My friend, who is an excellent singer, won the talent show.
Any student, who finishes early, may leave.
True or False: Removing the comma from 'Before we paint, the walls need to be cleaned' would not change the clarity of the sentence.
True
False
Which compound-complex sentence is punctuated correctly?
When the storm passed we went outside, and the sun was shining.
When the storm passed, we went outside, and the sun was shining.
When the storm passed, we went outside and the sun was shining.
When the storm passed we went outside and, the sun was shining.
Complete the sentence: The hike was challenging_____ impossible.
, but not
but not
, not
not
A historic meeting took place on July 4, 1776___ in Philadelphia. What punctuation, if any, is needed in the blank?
,
.
;
No punctuation needed
True or False: The final comma in the list 'red, white, and blue' is called the Oxford comma and is always considered optional.
True
False
Which sentence implies that the speaker has more than one cousin?
My cousin, who lives in Austin, is a musician.
My cousin who lives in Austin is a musician.
My cousin, a musician, lives in Austin.
My cousin is a musician, and he lives in Austin.
Complete the sentence: The solution, though it was difficult to find, _____ the problem perfectly.
solved,
solved
, solved
, solved,
Complete the sentence: You're coming to the party tonight, _____?
aren't you
are you
, aren't you
aren't you,
Read the sentences based on a family road trip. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? (1) My family went on a big, road trip last summer. (2) We visited Denver, Colorado, and then drove to the Grand Canyon. (3) Although the drive was long we had a lot of fun. (4) My brother, Sam took most of the pictures.
Sentence 1
Sentence 2
Sentence 3
Sentence 4
Complete the sentence: _____, the students filed out of the classroom.
The bell having rung
The bell, having rung
The bell having rung,
The bell, having rung,
