Commas with Coordinating Conjunctions

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the compound sentence that is written correctly.
Darien wrote the story. Elsie took the photographs.
Darien wrote the story and Elsie took the photographs.
Darien wrote the story and, Elsie took the photographs.
Darien wrote the story, and Elsie took the photographs.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a compound sentence, the comma comes ______________ the coordinating conjunction.
after
before
there is no comma
during
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
FANBOYS always need a _____ before them when they are doing their FANBOYS job.
comma
drummer
guitar
verb
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
Our apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.
Our, apartment walls, are very thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.
Our apartment walls are very thin, so we can hear our neighbors talking.
Our apartment walls are very, thin so we can hear our neighbors talking.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When joining two simple sentences, the first sentence's period becomes _____________________.
a conjunction
a simple sentence
a comma
a capital
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When I join two independent clauses together with a comma, I also need a _________________________.
verb
FANBOYS word
noun
adjective
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which conjunction would best join the two sentences together?
The students wanted to go out to recess. The teacher said they had too much work.
, and
, but
, or
, for
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
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