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Comma Quiz

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10 questions

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10 question assessment choosing which sentence has the commas properly placed within the sentence.

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Question 1

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Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

I took Angie, the one with the freckles to the movie last night.

I took Angie, the one with the freckles, to the movie last night.

I took Angie the one with the freckles, to the movie last night.

I took Angie, the one with the freckles, to the movie, last night.

Question 2

2.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

Bring me a pencil, a pen, and some paper Jack.

Bring me a pencil, a pen and some paper, Jack.

Bring me a pencil, a pen and some paper, Jack.

Bring me: a pencil, a pen and some paper Jack.

Question 3

3.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

You are I am sure, telling the truth.

You are, I am sure, telling the truth.

You are, I am sure, telling the truth.

You are I am sure telling, the truth.

Question 4

4.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

She left Albany, New York, on January 18 of that year.

She left Albany, New York on January 18, of that year.

She left Albany New York, on January 18 of that year.

She left Albany New York, on January 18, of that year.

Question 5

5.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

I need, sugar, butter, and eggs from the grocery store.

I need sugar, butter, and eggs, from the grocery store.

I need: sugar, butter, and eggs from the grocery store.

I need sugar, butter, and eggs from the grocery store.

Question 6

6.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

Please Sasha, come home as soon as you can.

Please, Sasha, come home as soon as you can.

Please, Sasha come home as soon as you can.

Please Sasha, come home as soon as you can.

Question 7

7.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

Although, you may be right I cannot take your word for it.

Although, you may be right. I cannot take your word for it.

Although you may be right I cannot, take your word for it.

Although you may be right, I cannot take your word for it.

Question 8

8.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

My oldest sister Maya is the feisty one.

My oldest sister Maya, is the feisty one.

My oldest sister, Maya is the feisty one.

My oldest sister, Maya, is the feisty one.

Question 9

9.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

“Why,” I asked, “are you still here in Maine?”

Why” I asked. “Are you still here in Maine?”

Why”, I asked. “Are you still here in Maine?”

Why” I asked, “are you still here in Maine?”

Question 10

10.

Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

My sister went to the mall, and then, she came home.

My sister went to the mall; and then she, came home.

My sister went to the mall, and then she came home.

My sister, went to the mall, and then she came home.