Commas

Which of these sentences is written correctly?

• Working quickly and efficiently, wind turbines are able to power, large areas.

• Working quickly and efficiently, wind turbines are able to power large areas.

• Working quickly and efficiently wind turbines are able to power large areas.

• Working, quickly and efficiently wind turbines are able to power large areas.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• A) My brother, who is a doctor lives in New York.

• B) My brother who is a doctor, lives in New York.

• C) My brother, who is a doctor, lives in New York.

• D) My brother who is a doctor lives, in New York.

Identify the sentence with the correct comma placement.

• A) After the movie, we went to dinner.

• B) After the movie we went, to dinner.

• C) After, the movie we went to dinner.

• D) After the movie we, went to dinner.

Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.

• A) She said, 'I will be there soon'.

• B) She said 'I will be there soon,'

• C) She said, 'I will be there soon.'

• D) She said 'I will be there soon.'

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

• A) The cake, that she baked was delicious.

• B) The cake that she baked, was delicious.

• C) The cake, that she baked, was delicious.

• D) The cake that she baked was delicious.

Select the sentence with the correct use of commas.

• A) Although it was raining, we went for a walk.

• B) Although, it was raining we went for a walk.

• C) Although it was raining we went, for a walk.

• D) Although it was raining we, went for a walk.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• A) The teacher said, 'Please, sit down'.

• B) The teacher said 'Please sit down.'

• C) The teacher said, 'Please sit down.'

• D) The teacher said 'Please, sit down.'

Identify the correctly punctuated sentence.

• A) We visited Paris, London, and Rome.

• B) We visited Paris London, and Rome.

• C) We visited, Paris, London and Rome.

• D) We visited Paris, London and, Rome.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.

• A) My favorite colors are blue, green and, red.

• B) My favorite colors are blue, green, and red.

• C) My favorite colors are, blue, green and red.

• D) My favorite colors, are blue, green and red.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• A) The novel, which was published last year, has won several awards.

• B) The novel which was published last year, has won several awards.

• C) The novel, which was published last year has won several awards.

• D) The novel which was published last year has, won several awards.