Mastering Commas and Dialogue

Mastering Commas and Dialogue

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Mastering Commas and Dialogue

Mastering Commas and Dialogue

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.6.2A, L.5.2D, L.7.2A

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Janice Gaskin

Used 7+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses commas in a complex sentence?

After dinner we will go to the movies.

After dinner, we will go to the movies.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that correctly punctuates dialogue.

"I can't believe it!" exclaimed Sarah "You won!"

"I can't believe it!" exclaimed Sarah. "You won!"

Tags

CCSS.L.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the introductory phrase in the following sentence: "Without hesitation, he jumped into the cold water."

he jumped into the cold water

Without hesitation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which option correctly applies punctuation rules in writing?

In the morning, I like to drink coffee, read the newspaper, and jog before work.

In the morning I like to drink coffee read the newspaper and jog before work.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.2A

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.1.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the use of commas in the following sentence from literature: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness."

The commas are used to separate items in a list.

The commas are used incorrectly.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.2A

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.1.2C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a comma after an introductory word?

However she did not agree with the decision.

However, she did not agree with the decision.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas in a complex sentence with an introductory clause.

Because I was late, the meeting had already started.

Because I was late the meeting had already started.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

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