Interrupters and Commas
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of this sentence is the interrupter?
She hung out at the beach, building sandcastles, until the sun set.
She hung out at the beach
building sandcastles
until the
sun set
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which added words (set off with commas) would create an appositive interrupter for this sentence? John works hard at his job.
all day long
until it's time to leave
and gets paid a lot
my amazing brother
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of the sentence is an interrupter?
Julie, my most loyal friend, is always there for me.
Julie
my most loyal friend
is always there
for me
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of this sentence is an interrupter?
He sat in his room, watching videos, all day.
He sat
in his room
watching videos
all day
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why should I add interrupters to my own writing?
To make my writing more interesting and detailed
To confuse the reader
To have a shorter sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A nonessential clause is set off by commas, meaning that the clause can be taken out of the sentences and the basic meaning of the sentence does not change.
true
false
Tags
CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One group that has contributed a great deal, is Hispanic Americans. What should be done to correct the sentence?
add a comma after group
delete the comma after deal
no change is needed
add a comma after Hispanic
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CCSS.L.6.2A
CCSS.L.4.2C
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