
Mastering the 8 Essential Comma Rules

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is correct punctuation important?
It makes sentences longer.
It helps in understanding the meaning.
It makes writing look fancy.
It is not important.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2B
CCSS.L.4.3B
CCSS.L.K.2B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses commas in a series?
I need to buy eggs milk lettuce and bread.
I need to buy eggs, milk, lettuce and bread.
I need to buy eggs, milk, lettuce, and bread.
I need to buy eggs milk, lettuce, and bread.
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CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using commas to separate independent clauses?
To make sentences shorter.
To create compound sentences.
To confuse the reader.
To add unnecessary pauses.
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence: 'Without water, the plant will die.'
The plant will die
Without water
Will die
Without water, the plant
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an appositive?
A group of words providing extra information.
A type of punctuation mark.
A sentence without a subject.
A clause that can stand alone.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate a quotation?
We need to buy, more sugar I said.
We need to buy more sugar I, said.
We need to buy more sugar, I said.
We need to buy more sugar I said.
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CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an introductory clause?
A clause that ends a sentence.
A clause that starts a sentence.
A clause that is in the middle of a sentence.
A clause that has no meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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