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Subordinating Conjunctions and Commas

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Subordinating Conjunctions and Commas
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of a comma with the subordinating conjunction 'although'.

Although it was raining I forgot my umbrella so I got wet.

Although it was raining I forgot my umbrella, so I got wet.

Although it was raining, I forgot my umbrella.

Although it was raining I forgot my umbrella.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly with the subordinating conjunction 'because'?

a

b

d

c

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of a comma with the subordinating conjunction 'since'.

Since I finished my homework, I can play video games.

Since I finished my homework I can play video games but I need to finish my chores first..

Since I finished my homework I can play video games, but I need to finish my chores first.

Since I finished my homework I can play video games.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly with the subordinating conjunction 'when'?

I will call you, when, I am ready.

I will call you when I am ready.

I will call you when, I am ready.

I will call you, when I am ready.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of a comma with the subordinating conjunction 'while'.

While I was studying, I took short breaks.

While I was studying I took short breaks and then I went for a walk.

While I was studying I took short breaks, and then I went for a walk.

While I was studying I took short breaks.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where does the comma go? 
Even though the story was written long ago it remains popular with fans of horror. 

popular, 

even though, 

fans, 

ago, 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where does the comma go? 
It was cold outside but I had forgotten my sweater. 

no comma necessary

it was cold, 

It was cold outside, 

I had forgotten, 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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