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1
Non-introductory participial phrases are punctuated if they are...
Essential
Non-essential
2
A participle is a verb plus an ending acting like a(n)
Adjective
Adverb
Pronoun
Noun
3
Which comma rule deals with introductory participial phrases?
K2
I2
L2
J2
4
In which sentence is David the only boy in the family?
My son, David, has just completed his residency.
My son David has just completed his residency.
5
Which sentence describes a convict with a hollow leg?
The escaping convict dropped a bullet in his leg.
The escaping convict dropped, a bullet in his leg.
6
What rule? When the bell rings, leave class immediately.
L1
J4
J3
I1
7
What type of words join two independent clauses with a comma?
Subordinate conjunctions
Coordinate conjunctions
Coorelative conjunctions
Relative pronouns
8
Where does the comma go? In the far corner of the basement is a stack of books.
no punctuation
In,
far,
basement,
9
Which comma rule is used around titles in a person's name?
L2
L3
M
L1
10
How many items must be in a list to receive F commas?
27 or more
4 or more
2
3 or more
11
What comma rule deals with directly addressing a person
G
K3
F
K2
12
What type of commas? She is funny, smart, and beautiful.
F
G
13
Which word will never receive a J1 comma?
Yes
Oh
Suddenly
Well
14
Which comma rules deal with adverb clauses?
J4
J3
J1
J2
15
Correct or Incorrect? Fighting to get what one wants, can be a foolish waste of time.
Correct
Incorrect
16
Andrew Johnson, America's 17th president, was one of the greatest southern gentlemen.
I2 commas
K1 commas
I1 commas
J2 commas
17
An introductory adverb clause contains all EXCEPT
subject
a subordinate conjunction
semi-colon
verb
18
G commas are used to punctuate two of what?
Adverbs
Appositives
Aardvarks
Adjectives
19
What type of words do adjective clauses begin with?
Relation pronouns
Coordinate conjunctions
Interjections
Relative pronouns
20
Are you glad to be done with commas?
No!
We learned commas, what?
I want more commas!
Yes!
21
Use a __________ before the coordinate conjunctions (FANBOYS) when they join two sentences.
Period
Semi-colon
Comma
Colon
22
Can a comma and a semicolon be used exactly the same way?
Yes
No
23
Have you studied your comma rules?
Yes
No
24
What type of commas? I am in love with the smart, funny, beautiful girl.
G
F
25
An appositive does what?
Restates a thesis
Renames a verb
Renames a dog
Renames a noun or pronoun
26
Correct or Incorrect? He lives in Dandridge, Tennessee, during the winter.
Correct
Incorrect
27
In order for a comma to be used after an introductory prepositional phrase, the phrase must
Contain two words
Contain three or more words
Contain four or more words
Contain one word
28
Correct or incorrect? This closet, filled with old clothes, is the one that needs cleaning.
Correct
Incorrect
29
Correct or incorrect? Suddenly, he called to us across the stadium.
Incorrect
Correct
30
When is your comma rule exam?
Tomorrow
Last week... uh oh....
Thursday
April 1
31
Correct or incorrect? The man wen into the house, because he needed some money to pay the bill.
Correct
Incorrect
32
What comma rule? Looking for a needle in a haystack took several hours, for it was not there.
J4
K1
H
G