1.4 Grammar Quiz

Which sentence shows the correct use of a comma?

• I like to play Angry Birds Minecraft and Pokémon.

• I like to play Angry Birds, Minecraft, and Pokémon.

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which change should be made in this sentence?

While I was asleep the cat knocked over the plant.

• Place a comma after the word asleep.

• Place a comma after the word plant.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which change should be made in this sentence?

Henry finished his Harry Potter novel after months of reading it.

• Place a comma after Henry.

• Place a comma after novel.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which change should be made in this sentence?

Since the hurricane hit many people have been suffering.

• Place a comma after "since."

• Place a comma after "hit."

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which change should be made in this sentence?

After school Fred studied for his Reading quiz.

• Place a comma after "school."

• Place a comma after "quiz."

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is the statement below an Independent or Dependent clause?

Who live by the ocean

• Independent

• Dependent

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is the statement below an Independent or Dependent clause?

Our planets revolve around the sun.

• Dependent

• Independent

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which change should be made in this sentence?

When she fell out of the apple tree five apples came crashing down to the ground.

• Place a comma after "tree."

• Place a comma after "when."

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is the statement below an Independent or Dependent clause?

Because my dog is sleeping

• Dependent

• Independent

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

• I was hungry, so I ate my burrito.

• I was, hungry so I ate my burrito.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A