
Understanding Commas and Clauses
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of Mr. Goody Grammar's visit to the cabin?
To find shelter from the rain
To get a vinyl apron
To meet Theodore
To learn about commas
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an independent clause?
A clause that is dependent on another clause
A clause that has both a subject and a predicate
A clause that cannot stand alone
A clause that only has a subject
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an independent clause?
Dogs enjoy watching human potato sack races
While I was running
If you come over
Because it was raining
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CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a comma in a compound sentence?
To separate items in a list
To end a sentence
To join two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction
To indicate a pause
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which acronym helps remember the coordinating conjunctions used with commas?
FANBOYS
FANBOY
BOYSFAN
CONJUNCT
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct compound sentence:
I want to go to the fair, I have no money.
I want to go to the fair but I have no money.
I want to go to the fair, but I have no money.
I want to go to the fair and I have no money.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a comma splice?
Using a comma to separate items in a list
Using a comma to join two independent clauses without a conjunction
Using a comma to end a sentence
Using a comma to indicate a pause
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
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