Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

I like pepperoni pizza, but too much makes me sick.

Where does the comma go in the following sentence?

Forecasters in Los Angeles warned of another hot, windy day.

Which of the following sentences DOES NOT correctly follow comma rules?

Researchers discovered a star so they contacted the media.

Which of the following sentences needs a comma?

You may choose between the yellow red or blue fabric.

Which of the following sentences follows standard rules for punctuation?

Since Josh sold so many cars, he received a bonus.

Where does the comma go in the following question?

The woods are lovely, dark and deep.

Which of the following sentences needs a comma?

The soft yellow fruit is featured in her new recipe.

Where does the comma belong in the following sentence?

When we went to the theater, we saw our friends.

Which of the following sentences does NOT need a comma?

He wanted a digital runner's watch for his birthday.

Which of the following sentences uses a comma incorrectly?

Inside, the heart are four chambers.

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1
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
I like pepperoni pizza, but too much makes me sick.
You should, register to vote or volunteer.
Neither you nor I, know the answer.
Wait at least three, days for the letter to arrive.
2
Where does the comma go in the following sentence?
Forecasters in Los Angeles warned of another, hot windy day.
Forecasters in Los Angeles, warned of another hot windy day.
Forecasters, in Los Angeles warned of another hot windy day.
Forecasters in Los Angeles warned of another hot, windy day.
3
Which of the following sentences DOES NOT correctly follow comma rules?
The battery is nearly dead, so you should recharge it.
Phones use lithium batteries, so they will stay charged.
Batteries can leak acid that is dangerous.
Researchers discovered a star so they contacted the media.
4
Which of the following sentences needs a comma?
You may choose between the yellow red or blue fabric.
You may choose between the black or white bow.
You may borrow that blue pencil.
You may have the blue fabric.
5
Which of the following sentences follows standard rules for punctuation?
Since Josh sold so many cars, he received a bonus.
Since Josh sold so many cars he received a bonus.
Since Josh, sold so many cars he received a bonus.
Since Josh sold so many cars he received, a bonus.
6
Where does the comma go in the following question?
The woods are lovely, dark, and deep.
The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
The woods are lovely dark and deep.
7
Which of the following sentences needs a comma?
The surprisingly well-prepared students aced the test.
The emergency broadcast system gets tested once per month.
The angry police officer issued the driver a warning.
The soft yellow fruit is featured in her new recipe.
8
Where does the comma belong in the following sentence?
When we went to the theater, we saw our friends.
When we went to the theater we saw our friends.
When we went, to the theater we saw our friends.
When, we went to the theater we saw our friends.
9
Which of the following sentences does NOT need a comma?
She watched the slow hazy sun drop behind the horizon.
The cat flicked a quick white paw towards the mouse.
He wanted a digital runner's watch for his birthday.
My car makes a low grinding noise when I change gears.
10
Which of the following sentences uses a comma incorrectly?
Inside, the heart are four chambers.
Once harvested, cocoa beans are dried and examined.
Unfortunately, I forgot my glasses.
To the listener, the Boze will sound the best.

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