Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?

I went for a walk, ate breakfast, and swam in my pool.

Which of these correctly uses a coordinating conjunction?

I went to the store, and I cooked dinner when I came home.

Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?

My sister, who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.

Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?

I will go to Paris, and I will visit the Louvre.

An example of a semicolon would be

I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight

What is a dependent clause?

Group of words that do NOT make a complete thought.

Identify the appositive sentence

The insect, a cockroach, is crawling on the kitchen table.

When do you use a semicolon?

To combine two independent clauses

Non restrictive phrases and clauses......

describes a word whose meaning is already clear w/o additional words

Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?

My sister, who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.

What is an independent clause?

Group of words that make a complete thought.

Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?

You did a wonderful job today, Fred.

What is a comma splice?

a comma joining two independent statements

Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?

Although I'm tired, I will still try my best on my homework.

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1
Restrictive or Non: This quiz is over.
Non
Restrictive
2
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
I went, for a walk, ate breakfast, and swam in my pool.
I went for a walk ate breakfast, and swam in my pool.
I went for a walk, ate breakfast, and swam in my pool.
I went for a walk, ate breakfast and swam in my pool.
3
Which of these correctly uses a coordinating conjunction?
I went to the store I cooked dinner when I came home.
I went to the store but didn't buy ice cream.
I went to the store and bought ice cream.
I went to the store, and I cooked dinner when I came home.
4
What's the number one rule of the semicolon?
There are no rules
Don’t use any conjunctions
Don't get too carried away, theres a limited amount
5
Which of these is a NOT a coordinating conjunction?
For
Or
Yet
Whether
6
She didn't see the other car coming so her car has a dent now. Replace ____ with a semicolon.
car
has
coming
so
7
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
My sister, who is a funny person can always make me laugh.
My sister who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.
My sister, who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.
My sister who is a funny person can always, make me laugh.
8
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
I will go to Paris and, I will visit the Louvre.
I will go, to Paris, and I will visit the Louvre.
I will go to Paris, and I will visit the Louvre.
I will go to Paris and I will visit, the Louvre.
9
An example of a semicolon would be
I have a big test tomorrow, so I can't go out tonight
I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight
I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight
I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight
10
What is the acronym for coordinating conjunctions
WILCO
HOUSE
OASISES
FANBOYS
11
Replace one word with a semicolon. We missed too many questions and we failed the test.
test
we
and
questions
12
A non-restrictive relative clause
is offset by commas
provides boring information
is offset by semicolons
does not use commas
13
What is a dependent clause?
Part of a sentence that can stand on its own.
Group of words that make a complete thought.
Group of words that do NOT make a complete thought.
A full sentence.
14
I promise that I will be there and I keep my promises. Replace ____ with a semicolon.
and
will
there
be
15
What punctuation mark do we use with coordinating conjunctions?
Semicolon
Comma
Period
Colon
16
Identify the appositive sentence
Crawling on the kitchen counter is a roach.
On the kitchen counter a roach was crawling.
The roach crawled on the counter.
The insect, a cockroach, is crawling on the kitchen table.
17
Identify the coordinating conjunction
see
although
goose
nor
18
When do you use a semicolon?
To combine two dependent clauses
To combine two independent clauses
Two combine two paragraphs
To combine two indepandent causes
19
Non restrictive phrases and clauses......
describes a word whose meaning is already clear w/o additional words
are nouns or pronouns that rename a nearby noun
restricts the meaning of the word it modifies and is essential
follow the noun or pronoun it describes and begin with a relative pronoun
20
Replace one word with a semicolon. Lillie drives a Chevy but Liz drives a Ford.
Liz
drives
but
all of these
21
After forgetting their training; the warriors lost the battle. Is the semicolon correct?
No
Yes
22
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
My sister who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.
My sister, who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.
My sister, who is a funny person can always make me laugh.
My sister who is a funny person can always, make me laugh.
23
What is an independent clause?
A full sentence.
Part of a sentence that can't stand on its own.
Group of words that do NOT make a complete thought.
Group of words that make a complete thought.
24
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
You, did a wonderful job today Fred.
You did a wonderful job today, Fred.
You did a wonderful, job today Fred.
You did a wonderful job today Fred.
25
What is a comma splice?
too many commas in one sentence
a comma accenting important information in a sentence
a comma not placed properly in a sentence
a comma joining two independent statements
26
Restrictive clauses use commas.
True
False
27
How do we use a semicolon?
to join independent sentences
All of the above
We can use semicolons for lists or lengthy sentences
we can use semicolons that can be connected by adverbs or transition words
28
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
Although I'm tired I will still, try my best on my homework.
Although I'm tired I will still try my best on my homework.
Although I'm tired, I will still try my best on my homework.
Although, I'm tired I will still try my best on my homework.
29
Which is an example of direct address?
Bruce is mad; he is hungry.
Bruce, the shark, doesn't eat fish.
Bruce is a shark.
Bruce, we don't eat fish.
30
What is one use of a semicolon?
It links up two related ideas
It creates a comma splice
Adds flair to a sentence
It links up two unrelated ideas

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Answers

1
Restrictive or Non: This quiz is over.
Non
Restrictive
2
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
I went, for a walk, ate breakfast, and swam in my pool.
I went for a walk ate breakfast, and swam in my pool.
I went for a walk, ate breakfast, and swam in my pool.
I went for a walk, ate breakfast and swam in my pool.
3
Which of these correctly uses a coordinating conjunction?
I went to the store I cooked dinner when I came home.
I went to the store but didn't buy ice cream.
I went to the store and bought ice cream.
I went to the store, and I cooked dinner when I came home.
4
What's the number one rule of the semicolon?
There are no rules
Don’t use any conjunctions
Don't get too carried away, theres a limited amount
5
Which of these is a NOT a coordinating conjunction?
For
Or
Yet
Whether
6
She didn't see the other car coming so her car has a dent now. Replace ____ with a semicolon.
car
has
coming
so
7
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
My sister, who is a funny person can always make me laugh.
My sister who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.
My sister, who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.
My sister who is a funny person can always, make me laugh.
8
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
I will go to Paris and, I will visit the Louvre.
I will go, to Paris, and I will visit the Louvre.
I will go to Paris, and I will visit the Louvre.
I will go to Paris and I will visit, the Louvre.
9
An example of a semicolon would be
I have a big test tomorrow, so I can't go out tonight
I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight
I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight
I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight
10
What is the acronym for coordinating conjunctions
WILCO
HOUSE
OASISES
FANBOYS
11
Replace one word with a semicolon. We missed too many questions and we failed the test.
test
we
and
questions
12
A non-restrictive relative clause
is offset by commas
provides boring information
is offset by semicolons
does not use commas
13
What is a dependent clause?
Part of a sentence that can stand on its own.
Group of words that make a complete thought.
Group of words that do NOT make a complete thought.
A full sentence.
14
I promise that I will be there and I keep my promises. Replace ____ with a semicolon.
and
will
there
be
15
What punctuation mark do we use with coordinating conjunctions?
Semicolon
Comma
Period
Colon
16
Identify the appositive sentence
Crawling on the kitchen counter is a roach.
On the kitchen counter a roach was crawling.
The roach crawled on the counter.
The insect, a cockroach, is crawling on the kitchen table.
17
Identify the coordinating conjunction
see
although
goose
nor
18
When do you use a semicolon?
To combine two dependent clauses
To combine two independent clauses
Two combine two paragraphs
To combine two indepandent causes
19
Non restrictive phrases and clauses......
describes a word whose meaning is already clear w/o additional words
are nouns or pronouns that rename a nearby noun
restricts the meaning of the word it modifies and is essential
follow the noun or pronoun it describes and begin with a relative pronoun
20
Replace one word with a semicolon. Lillie drives a Chevy but Liz drives a Ford.
Liz
drives
but
all of these
21
After forgetting their training; the warriors lost the battle. Is the semicolon correct?
No
Yes
22
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
My sister who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.
My sister, who is a funny person, can always make me laugh.
My sister, who is a funny person can always make me laugh.
My sister who is a funny person can always, make me laugh.
23
What is an independent clause?
A full sentence.
Part of a sentence that can't stand on its own.
Group of words that do NOT make a complete thought.
Group of words that make a complete thought.
24
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
You, did a wonderful job today Fred.
You did a wonderful job today, Fred.
You did a wonderful, job today Fred.
You did a wonderful job today Fred.
25
What is a comma splice?
too many commas in one sentence
a comma accenting important information in a sentence
a comma not placed properly in a sentence
a comma joining two independent statements
26
Restrictive clauses use commas.
True
False
27
How do we use a semicolon?
to join independent sentences
All of the above
We can use semicolons for lists or lengthy sentences
we can use semicolons that can be connected by adverbs or transition words
28
Which of these sentences used comma rules correctly?
Although I'm tired I will still, try my best on my homework.
Although I'm tired I will still try my best on my homework.
Although I'm tired, I will still try my best on my homework.
Although, I'm tired I will still try my best on my homework.
29
Which is an example of direct address?
Bruce is mad; he is hungry.
Bruce, the shark, doesn't eat fish.
Bruce is a shark.
Bruce, we don't eat fish.
30
What is one use of a semicolon?
It links up two related ideas
It creates a comma splice
Adds flair to a sentence
It links up two unrelated ideas