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Grade 6 commas

Quiz by Regina Scott

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  • Q1
    Which of the following sentences has correct comma usage?
    I like to hike swim and ride bikes.
    I like to hike swim, and ride bikes.
    I like to hike, swim and ride bikes.
    I like to hike, swim, and ride bikes.
    30s
  • Q2
    Where should commas be placed in this sentence? 'My favorite colors are blue yellow red and green.'
    My favourite colours are blue yellow red, and green.
    My favourite colours are blue, yellow, red and green.
    My favourite colours are blue, yellow, red and green.
    My favourite colours are blue, yellow, red and, green.
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following demonstrates the correct usage of a comma in a compound sentence?
    I went to the park and, my brother played soccer.
    I went to the park, while my brother played soccer.
    I went to the park while my brother played soccer.
    I went to the park, and my brother played soccer.
    30s
  • Q4
    Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? 'Sheila the fastest runner in the school won the race.'
    Sheila, the fastest runner in the school, won the race.
    Sheila, the fastest runner in the school won the race.
    Sheila the fastest runner in the school won the race.
    Sheila the fastest runner in the school, won the race.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct comma usage for introductory phrases?
    After finishing my homework, I went for a walk in the park.
    After, finishing my homework, I went for a walk in the park.
    After finishing my homework I went for a walk in the park.
    After finishing my homework, I went for a walk, in the park.
    30s
  • Q6
    Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? 'My favorite hobbies include reading playing video games and painting.'
    My favourite hobbies include reading playing video games, and painting.
    My favourite hobbies include reading, playing video, games and, painting.
    My favourite hobbies include, reading, playing video games and painting.
    My favourite hobbies include reading, playing video games and painting.
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following demonstrates the correct usage of a comma in a direct address?
    Jake please pass the salt.
    Jake please pass, the salt.
    Jake, please pass, the salt.
    Jake, please pass the salt.
    30s
  • Q8
    Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? 'The cat jumped onto the table knocked over a glass and ran away.'
    The cat jumped onto the table, knocked over a glass and ran away.
    The cat jumped onto the table knocked over a glass, and ran away.
    The cat jumped onto the table knocked over a glass and, ran away.
    The cat jumped onto the table, knocked over a glass, and ran away.
    30s
  • Q9
    Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? 'We went to the beach and played volleyball soccer and frisbee.'
    We went to the beach and played volleyball, soccer, and frisbee.
    We went to the beach and played volleyball soccer, and frisbee.
    We went to the beach and played volleyball, soccer and frisbee.
    We went to the beach, and played volleyball, soccer, and frisbee.
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct comma placement in a series?
    The dog chased the ball, jumped over the fence and barked loudly.
    The dog chased the ball, jumped over the fence, barked loudly.
    The dog chased the ball, jumped over the fence, and barked loudly.
    The dog chased the ball jumped over the fence and barked loudly.
    30s

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