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My brothers like to go fishing, but I prefer to stay home and read.

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She grabbed her backpack and ran out the door before she missed the bus.

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Research found that "traveling alone was more exciting."

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The children shouted, "Come out! It's time to play!"

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She wanted to go to the concert, but tickets were too expensive.

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He wanted to adopt a dog or volunteer at the animal shelter.

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Scientists have discovered "global temperatures are rising quickly."

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He exclaimed, "This is the best surprise I’ve ever had."

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Editing | Comma Rules #1 (Extra)

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Practice the rules regarding commas with dialogue and commas in compound sentences.

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Questions 8

Answers

1
Choose the correct sentence.
My brothers like to go fishing, I prefer to stay home and read.
My brothers like to go fishing, but I prefer to stay home and read.
My brothers like to go fishing. But I prefer to stay home and read.
My brothers like to go fishing but I prefer to stay home and read.
2
Choose the correct sentence.
She grabbed her backpack and ran out the door before she missed the bus.
She grabbed her backpack and ran out the door, before she missed the bus.
She grabbed her backpack, and ran out the door before she missed the bus.
She grabbed her backpack and ran out the door. Before she missed the bus.
3
Choose the correct sentence.
Research found that "traveling alone was more exciting."
Research found that "traveling alone, was more exciting."
Research found that, "Traveling alone was more exciting."
Research found that. "Traveling alone was more exciting."
4
Choose the correct sentence.
The children shouted, "Come out! It's time to play!"
The children shouted. "Come out! It's time to play!"
The children shouted "come out! It's time to play!"
The children, shouted "come out! It's time to play!"
5
Choose the correct sentence.
She wanted to go to the concert. But, tickets were too expensive.
She wanted to go to the concert, tickets were too expensive.
She wanted to go to the concert, but tickets were too expensive.
She wanted to go to the concert but tickets were too expensive.
6
Choose the correct sentence.
He wanted to adopt a dog or volunteer at the animal shelter.
He wanted to adopt a dog, volunteer at the animal shelter.
He wanted to adopt a dog, or volunteer at the animal shelter.
He wanted to adopt a dog. Or, volunteer at the animal shelter.
7
Choose the correct sentence.
Scientists have discovered, "global temperatures are rising quickly."
Scientists have discovered "global temperatures are rising quickly."
Scientists have discovered. "Global temperatures are rising quickly.".
Scientists, have discovered, "global temperatures are rising quickly."
8
Choose the correct sentence.
He exclaimed, "This is the best surprise I’ve ever had."
He exclaimed. "This is the best surprise I’ve ever had."
He exclaimed. "This is the best surprise, I’ve ever had."
He exclaimed "this is the best surprise I’ve ever had."

Editing | Comma Rules #1 (Extra) Flashcards | StudBud

Editing | Comma Rules #1 (Extra)

8 termsStudBud Administration3,407 plays

Practice the rules regarding commas with dialogue and commas in compound sentences.

Flashcards8 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 8

Answers

1
Choose the correct sentence.
My brothers like to go fishing, I prefer to stay home and read.
My brothers like to go fishing, but I prefer to stay home and read.
My brothers like to go fishing. But I prefer to stay home and read.
My brothers like to go fishing but I prefer to stay home and read.
2
Choose the correct sentence.
She grabbed her backpack and ran out the door before she missed the bus.
She grabbed her backpack and ran out the door, before she missed the bus.
She grabbed her backpack, and ran out the door before she missed the bus.
She grabbed her backpack and ran out the door. Before she missed the bus.
3
Choose the correct sentence.
Research found that "traveling alone was more exciting."
Research found that "traveling alone, was more exciting."
Research found that, "Traveling alone was more exciting."
Research found that. "Traveling alone was more exciting."
4
Choose the correct sentence.
The children shouted, "Come out! It's time to play!"
The children shouted. "Come out! It's time to play!"
The children shouted "come out! It's time to play!"
The children, shouted "come out! It's time to play!"
5
Choose the correct sentence.
She wanted to go to the concert. But, tickets were too expensive.
She wanted to go to the concert, tickets were too expensive.
She wanted to go to the concert, but tickets were too expensive.
She wanted to go to the concert but tickets were too expensive.
6
Choose the correct sentence.
He wanted to adopt a dog or volunteer at the animal shelter.
He wanted to adopt a dog, volunteer at the animal shelter.
He wanted to adopt a dog, or volunteer at the animal shelter.
He wanted to adopt a dog. Or, volunteer at the animal shelter.
7
Choose the correct sentence.
Scientists have discovered, "global temperatures are rising quickly."
Scientists have discovered "global temperatures are rising quickly."
Scientists have discovered. "Global temperatures are rising quickly.".
Scientists, have discovered, "global temperatures are rising quickly."
8
Choose the correct sentence.
He exclaimed, "This is the best surprise I’ve ever had."
He exclaimed. "This is the best surprise I’ve ever had."
He exclaimed. "This is the best surprise, I’ve ever had."
He exclaimed "this is the best surprise I’ve ever had."