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Comma Rules Exam Review
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To clearly understand the basic comma rules
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1
Which sentence is an example of a comma splice?
Students, you must understand commas before the final exam.
The students love English, they wish they could go on Sat.
Newaygo Hgh School, home of the Lions, is full of pride.
Even after a long day of teaching, Mrs. G is a happy person.
2
A comma splice is joining two sentences with only a comma. T or F?
False
True
3
5 Which comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Series
Introductory Phrases
Compound Sentences
Nonessential Phrases and Clauses
4
Do you have all your work completed in this class?
No, I better turn them in soon!
Yes, my grade is important to me!
5
Which of these transitions should be avoided in the last paragraph of an essay?
In conclusion
Finally
Therefore
Furthermore
6
This grabber is NOT appropriate to use in essays.
statistic or shocking idea
famous person
definition
anecdote
7
Which comma rule applies to the previous question?
dates
series
compound
appositives
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10 Which comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Introductory Word
Direct Address
Appositive
Dates
9
On January 3 2004 he was involved in a car accident.
On January 3, 2004 he was involved in a car accident.
On January, 3, 2004 he was involved in a car accident.
On January 3, 2004, he was involved in a car accident.
10
The seven coordinating conjunctions represent THIS acronym.
FANBOTS
FUNKIDS
FANBOYS
SANDBOX
11
Mrs. Grodus a NHS English teacher is proud of her students.
Mrs. Grodus, a NHS English, teacher is proud of her students
Mrs. Grodus, a NHS English teacher is proud of her students.
Mrs. Grodus, a NHS English teacher ,is proud of her students
Mrs. Grodus, a NHS English teacher is proud, of her students
12
The first sentence in a body paragraph is called ______.
grabber
restated thesis statement
thesis statement
topic sentence
13
Which comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Appositive
Series
Introductory Phrases
Compound
14
I like coffee but I also like Dr. Pepper and Coke.
I like coffee, but I also like Dr. Pepper, and, Coke.
I like coffee, but I also like Dr. Pepper, and Coke.
I like coffee, but I also like Dr. Pepper and Coke.
15
7 Which comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Dates
Direct Address
Quotes
To prevent confusion
16
8 Which comma rules applies to the previous sentence?
Dates
Series
Direct Address
Introductory
17
I'm great at writing reading and terrible at sports.
I'm great at writing, reading and terrible at sports.
I'm great at writing reading, and terrible at sports.
I'm great at writing, reading, and terrible at sports.
18
4 Which comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Adjectives
Adverbs
Titles
Contrast
19
He went to Dr. Marcus Welby M.D. for help.
He went to Dr. Marcus Welby, M.D., for help.
He went to Dr. Marcus, Welby, M.D. for help.
He went to Dr. Marcus Welby M.D., for help.
20
Which comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Address
Compound Sentences
Introductory Phrases
Series
21
When you think about it the school year has gone quickly!
When you think about it the school year has gone, quickly!
When you think about it, the school year has gone quickly!
When you think about it, the school year has gone, quickly!
22
Which comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Introductory
Titles
Quotes
Direct Address
23
A Thesis Statement is located in two places in a 5-paragraph essay. T or F?
False
True
24
What comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Introductory Word
Series
Fanboy
Quotes
25
No I don't think that would be a very good idea.
No, I don't think that would be a very good idea.
No, I don't think that would be a very, good idea.
No, I, don't think that would be a very good idea.
No I, don't think that would be a very good idea.
26
Well I guess I'll give an extra day to complete the poem.
Well, I guess, I'll give an extra day to complete the poem
Well, I guess I'll give an extra day to complete the poem.
Well I guess, I'll give an extra day to complete the poem.
27
Will you come over here John so I can hear you better?
Will you, come over here, John so I can see you better?
Will you come over here, John so I can hear you better?
Will you come over here John, so I can see you better?
Will you come over here, John, so I can hear you better?
28
Which comma rule applies to the previous sentence?
Dates
Series
Introductory
Compound Sentences
29
While in the office I read an article about South America.
While in the office, I read an article about South America.
While in the office, I, read an article about South America.
While, in the office I read an article about South America.
30
Send me your entry by March 31 2008 to qualify.
Send me your entry by March 31, 2008 to qualify.
Send me your entry, by March 31, 2008, to qualify.
Send me your entry by March 31, 2008, to qualify.
