Which sentence is following the punctuation rules accurately?

After we baked the pie, we packed it up for the pie contest.

Which sentence is NOT following the punctuation rules accurately?

Although, you shouldn't study for eight hours.

What should you remember regarding the comma rule about two equally important and switchable adjectives?

There should be the noun being described right after the two adjectives.

Which sentence is following the punctuation rules?

The movie is a horrific, unpredictable story about revenge.

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POWER WORDS / STEP 1 and STEP 2 (commas)

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1
When you use one of the FANBOYS, you should always use a comma.
False
True
2
ID the best word: The _________________ fans couldn't stop talking about how wonderful Taylor Swift is.
diffident
none of the above
loquacious
neologism
3
Definition of impugn
to ruin a reputation
to argue
to fight
to talk a lot
4
What is a comma splice?
A sentence that's missing a comma
A sentence with a weak comma
A sentence with a weak sentence
A sentence with a lot of commas
5
Which sentence is following the punctuation rules accurately?
Frank where is my favorite donut you promised me?
When I was running, I tripped I ended up with a broken leg.
Tom ran after Jerry, and threatened to steal all the food.
After we baked the pie, we packed it up for the pie contest.
6
Definition of diffident
lacking confidence
different from another
aggressive
none of the above
7
POS of impugn
adverb
noun
adj
verb
8
POS of diffident
adj
noun
adverb
verb
9
Which sentence is NOT following the punctuation rules accurately?
If, however, you are eager for rain, you will be happy when it's December.
The loud, chaotic music made Tom and Jerry scream with delight.
Although, you shouldn't study for eight hours.
None of the above
10
What do you need in order to use a comma with FANBOYS?
an intro phrase
two subjects
an intro word
two complete sentences
11
Definition of pugnacious
eager to fight or argue
disloyal
eager to talk a lot
lack of confidence
12
POS of neologism
noun
adverb
verb
adj
13
What should you remember regarding the comma rule about two equally important and switchable adjectives?
There should be two complete sentences.
There should be the noun being described right after the two adjectives.
There should be a weak comma.
There should be an intro phrase.
14
Definition of perfidious
adj
bad weather
eager to fight
disloyal
15
Which sentence is following the punctuation rules?
The movie is a horrific, unpredictable story about revenge.
The opening band will be better than the main act; every single time.
Although, it was raining for two hours.
The lead singer was dancing on stage, and tossing flowers to the audience.

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