Commas Quiz Test Review (Juniors)

Which comma rule is demonstrated in the sentence?

Mrs. Dattilio ate two donuts, a pizza, and an ice cream cake.

• three or more items in a list

• using an introductory word

• starting a subordinating clause

• city, state + comma after state if the sentence continues

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

On either side of the comma and FANBOY there must be complete thoughts or independent clauses.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Essential information must be offset by commas in a sentence.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Non-essential clauses and phrases must be offset by commas in a sentence.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Phrases are a group of related words that do not have both a subject and verb. They do not express a complete thought and are used as different parts of speech (prepositions, verb phrases, appositives, etc.)

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Clauses have a subject AND verb and can be broken down into:
1. Independent Clauses
2. Dependent/Subordinate Clauses

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In order for there to be a series, the sentence must contain ____________ or more items.

• two

• four

• three

• one

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

Which sentence is correct?

• Dauphin Island located off the coast of Alabama is a favorite spot for fishing.

• Dauphin Island, located off the coast of Alabama is a favorite spot for fishing.

• Dauphin Island, located off the coast of Alabama, is a favorite spot for fishing.

• Dauphin Island; located off the coast of Alabama, is a favorite spot for fishing.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is correct?

• She was, as a matter of fact, mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

• She was as a matter of fact, mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

• She was; as a matter of fact, mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

• She was as a matter of fact mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Which sentence is correct?

• Before reaching the summit; the climbers were forced by a storm to turn back.

• Before reaching the summit, the climbers. were forced by a storm to turn back.

• Before reaching the summit the climbers were forced by a storm to turn back.

• Before reaching the summit, the climbers were forced by a storm to turn back.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A