Commas and Direct Address Quiz

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of commas in a series? a) I bought apples, oranges and bananas. b) I bought apples, oranges, and bananas. c) I bought apples oranges and bananas.

• b) I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.

• c) I bought apples oranges and bananas.

• d) I bought apples oranges, and bananas.

• a) I bought apples, oranges and bananas.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas with direct address: a) Thank you for your help John. b) Thank you for your help, John. c) Thank you for your help John.

• a) Thank you for your help John.

• c) Thank you for your help John..

• d) Thank you for your help John

• b) Thank you for your help, John.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of commas with conjunctions? a) I like to swim, and play tennis. b) I like to swim and play tennis. c) I like to swim and, play tennis.

• b) I like to swim and play tennis.

• d) I like to swim and play tennis.

• c) I like to swim and, play tennis.

• a) I like to swim, and play tennis.

Identify the sentence that correctly uses commas in an introductory phrase: a) After finishing the race I felt exhausted. b) After finishing the race, I felt exhausted. c) After finishing the race I, felt exhausted.

• b) After finishing the race, I felt exhausted.

• d) After finishing the race, felt exhausted.

• c) After finishing the race I, felt exhausted..

• a) After finishing the race I felt exhausted.

Choose the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of commas in a series: a) The dog, cat and bird are my pets. b) The dog, cat, and bird are my pets. c) The dog cat and bird are my pets.

• b) The dog, cat, and bird are my pets.

• d) The dog cat, and bird are my pets.

• a) The dog, cat and bird are my pets.

• c) The dog cat and bird are my pets..

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of commas with direct address? a) Good job team. b) Good job, team. c) Good job team.

• a) Good job team.

• c) Good job team..

• b) Good job, team.

• d) Good job team

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas with conjunctions: a) I like to read, and write. b) I like to read and write. c) I like to read and, write.

• b) I like to read and write.

• d) I like to read, and, write.

• c) I like to read and, write.

• a) I like to read, and write.

Identify the sentence that correctly uses commas in an introductory phrase: a) In the morning I went for a run. b) In the morning, I went for a run. c) In the morning I, went for a run.

• d) In the morning I went for a run,

• c) In the morning I, went for a run..

• a) In the morning I went for a run.

• b) In the morning, I went for a run.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of commas in a series? a) She wore a red, blue and green dress. b) She wore a red, blue, and green dress. c) She wore a red blue and green dress.

• a) She wore a red, blue and green dress.

• c) She wore a red blue and green dress.

• d) She wore a red blue, and green dress.

• b) She wore a red, blue, and green dress.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas with direct address: a) Can you pass the salt Mary? b) Can you pass the salt, Mary? c) Can you pass the salt Mary.

• a) Can you pass the salt Mary?

• c) Can you pass the salt Mary..

• b) Can you pass the salt, Mary?

• d) Can you pass the salt Mary?