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Commas in a Series Practice
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1
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Today we'll be reading math and science.
Today we'll be reading math, and science.
Today we'll be reading, math, and science.
Today we'll be reading math and, science.
2
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Keji, Hassam, and Ephraim are members of the student council.
Keji, Hassam, and, Ephraim, are members of the student council.
Keji Hassam and Ephraim are members of the student council.
Keji, Hassam and Ephraim are members of the student council.
3
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Although pens write in many colors, I prefer purple, pink, and green ink.
Although pens write in many colors, I prefer purple, pink and green ink.
Although pens write in many colors, I prefer, purple pink and green, ink.
Although pens write in many colors, I prefer purple pink and green ink.
4
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Do not talk look or breathe in my direction in the morning
Do not talk, look or breathe in my direction in the morning
Do not talk, look, or, breathe, in my direction, in the morning.
Do not talk, look, or breathe in my direction in the morning
5
His doctor told him to sleep longer, and exercise more, in order to reduce his anxiety levels.
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Incorrect
6
I love to watch baseball play football follow soccer and ignore golf.
Correct
Incorrect
7
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Local state and national politics affect our lives.
Local, state, and national politics affect our lives.
Local state, and national politics affect our lives.
Local, state and national politics, affect our lives.
8
Growing up, my neighbors had pigs, horses, cows, and an ostrich.
Incorrect
Correct
9
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
My dog is afraid of, vaccums water and abandonment.
My dog is afraid of vacuums water and abandonment.
My dog, is afraid of vacuums water, and abandonment.
My dog is afraid of vacuums, water, and abandonment.
10
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Mr. T likes cats and music.
Mr. T likes cats, and music.
Mr. T, likes cats and music.
Mr. T likes cats, and, music.
11
What part of speech are "and" & "or"?
Verbs
Gerunds
Nouns
Conjunctions
12
The Oxford comma is necessary on the PSAT and ACT.
True
False
13
This semester is going to be fun and exciting!
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Incorrect
14
What is an "Oxford comma"?
A comma from England
An unnecessary comma
A type of shoe
The comma in the series that comes before "and"/"or"
15
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
During those cold Chicago nights I need blankets, quilts and slippers.
During those cold Chicago nights, I need, blankets, quilts, and, slippers.
During those cold Chicago nights, I need blankets quilts and slippers.
During those cold Chicago nights, I need blankets, quilts, and slippers.
16
Bulls, Bears, and Cubs, are all team mascots here in Chicago.
Correct
Incorrect
17
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Do you want to go to the mall, the beach or the pool?
Do you want to go to the mall, the beach, or, the pool?
Do you want to go to the mall the beach or the pool?
Do you want to go to the mall, the beach, or the pool?
18
I feel confident about commas in a series.
Yes
No
19
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Ilse travels across counties states and countries
Ilse travels across counties, states, and countries.
Ilse travels across counties, states, and, countries.
Ilse travels across, counties states and, countries
20
Researchers, scientists, zoologists, and laypeople have been investigating how animals use coloring as defense.
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Incorrect
