Mastering Commas: Series, Interjections, and Dialogue
Authored by Janice Gaskin
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a series.
I need to buy eggs milk and bread at the grocery store.
I need to buy eggs, milk, and bread at the grocery store.
I need to buy eggs milk, and bread at the grocery store.
I need to buy, eggs, milk, and bread at the grocery store.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the interjection in the following sentence: "Wow, that was an amazing performance!"
Wow
that
amazing
performance
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly punctuates dialogue with commas?
"I can't believe it", she whispered "this is incredible!"
"I can't believe it," she whispered, "this is incredible!"
"I can't believe it" she whispered, "this is incredible."
"I can't believe it," she whispered "this is incredible."
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the sentence that correctly applies commas in a series.
The flag was red white and blue.
The flag was red, white, and blue.
The flag was red, white and blue.
The flag was, red, white, and blue.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses a comma with an interjection?
Oh I didn't see you there!
Oh, I didn't see you there!
Oh I didn't, see you there!
Oh, I didn't see, you there!
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a series of adjectives.
She wore a bright, colorful, and beautiful dress to the party.
She wore a bright colorful and beautiful dress to the party.
She wore a bright, colorful and beautiful dress to the party.
She wore a, bright, colorful, and beautiful dress to the party.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the sentence that correctly punctuates dialogue with commas.
"Could you please move your car"? he asked politely.
"Could you please move your car," he asked politely.
"Could you please, move your car?" he asked politely.
"Could you please move your car?" he asked, politely.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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