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Comma Usage Quiz

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Which of the following sentences correctly uses a comma to separate items in a series?

She bought apples, oranges, and grapes.

She bought apples oranges and grapes.

She bought apples oranges, and grapes.

She bought apples, oranges and grapes. (correct)

In the sentence, 'After school, I went to the library,' which comma rule is being used?

Comma in a compound sentence.

Comma in a complex sentence.

Comma to separate items in a series.

Comma to set off introductory word or phrase. (correct)

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a comma to separate two independent clauses.

He loves to read books, he reads one every week.

He loves to read books he reads one every week.

He loves to read books, and he reads one every week.

He loves to read books; he reads one every week. (correct)

Which sentence follows the rule of using a comma to set off introductory words or phrases?

<p>Running late, I missed the bus. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences does NOT use a comma correctly?

<p>The cat chased the mouse and caught it. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Commas in Sentences

Four sentences are provided, each testing a different comma rule.
The first sentence checks the use of commas to separate items in a series.
The second sentence examines the use of commas to set off nonessential clauses.
The third sentence evaluates the use of commas to separate two independent clauses.
The fourth sentence identifies the correct use of commas to set off introductory words or phrases.
The last sentence identifies incorrect comma usage.

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Test your knowledge of comma usage with this quiz! From separating items in a series to setting off introductory words or phrases, see if you can choose the correct comma rule for each sentence. Challenge yourself and improve your punctuation skills!