Comma Fanboys

Is the comma used correctly?
Zeus is the father of all the gods on Mt. Olympus, and he is also in control of lightning.

• CORRECT

• INCORRECT

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is this comma usage correct?
The bird, and the squirrel fought over the acorn.

• CORRECT

• INCORRECT

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What type of sentence is this?

Bulma is terrified of hamsters, but Goku loves them.

• simple

• complex

• compound

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

Where does the comma go if it's required in FANBOYS? 

• After the FANBOY 

• At the beginning of the sentence 

• Before the FANBOY 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What does N stand for in FANBOYS? 

• Neither 

• Nothing 

• Nor 

• Nonessential 

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

What is the technical term for FANBOYS?

• Introductory Phrase 

• Coordinating Conjunctions

• Coordinating Connectors 

• Coordinating Commas 

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

Where should the comma(s) be placed in this sentence? 
Steve Jobs who lived in Silicon Valley created Apple and became a self made millionaire.  

• A

• B

• C

• and B 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Is the comma used correctly? The cat jumped over the fence, and the dog followed.

• A) CORRECT

• B) INCORRECT

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What does the 'F' in FANBOYS stand for?

• A) For

• B) From

• C) Finally

• D) Further

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

Identify the sentence type: She wanted to go for a walk, but it started raining.

• A) Simple

• B) Compound

• C) Complex

• D) Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A