Commas Quiz 1-6

Choose the sentence with correct punctuation:

"Use commas when separating three or more items in a series."

• We are having chicken, pizza, and hot dogs, for lunch.

• We are having chicken, pizza, and hot dogs for, lunch.

• We are having chicken, pizza, and hot dogs for lunch.

• We are having chicken, pizza, and hot dogs, for lunch.

• No commas are needed.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

The following sentences either have existing or require additional commas somewhere in their structures. Choose the option that best reflects proper comma usage in each sentence.

5. The badger, a shy animal sometimes makes friends with a coyote.

• sometimes, makes

• friends, with

• a shy animal,

• No error

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

The following sentences either have existing or require additional commas somewhere in their structures. Choose the option that best reflects proper comma usage in each sentence.

7. “Silent Night” was written by two men from the village of Oberndorf Austria.

• men, from

• “Silent Night,”

• Oberndorf, Austria

• No error

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

The following sentences either have existing or require additional commas somewhere in their structures. Choose the option that best reflects proper comma usage in each sentence.

10. “The boy in the kayak,” whispered Sue “is the new football captain.”

• boy, in the

• new, football

• whispered Sue,

• No error

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

How many commas should be in this sentence?

"Yes I can go to the store and buy milk eggs and cheese."

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Select the date has been written correctly.

• November 20 2019

• November, 20, 2019

• November, 20 2019

• Tuesday, November 20, 2019

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

How many commas should be in the following sentence:

"I went to the mall on Sunday November 18 2019 in Orange California."

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 
• Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking. 
• Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking. 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• My tenth birthday cake was pink purple sparkly, and so delicious.
• My tenth birthday cake was, pink purple sparkly and so delicious.
• My tenth birthday cake was pink, purple, sparkly, and so delicious. 
• My tenth birthday cake was pink, purple, sparkly and so delicious. 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A