Now that
you know the rules for using
commas,
try taking this quiz .
Look for the sentence that does
NOT
use commas correctly.
Click in the
circle next to the sentence
that does NOT use commas correct.
a. The class took a
field trip
to Albany, New
York.
b. The teacher gave the
students, pencils, paper, and
notebooks.
c. Yes, a school bus is yellow.
d. Dear Mrs. Callahan,
a. The Dodgers play in
Los Angeles, California. b. We played a game on
May 14, 2003. c. No we didn't win the game.
d. Your friend,
a. Dear, Aunt May
b. Molly had cake, ice cream, and
cookies at her party.
c. Patti, will you come to my
party?
d. Yes, I'd love to go to a party.
a.
I visited my cousins in Buffalo,
New York. b. We ordered a pizza with
pepperoni, cheese, and
sausage. c. No, the pizza was not warm
when it
arrived.
d. Will you open the door Mary?
a. Paul do you want to go fishing
with us?
b. When I go fishing I bring my
pole,
bait, and hooks. c. The biggest fish I ever caught
was on August 15, 2002.
d. Dear Paul,
a. We went to a football game in
Buffalo,
New York.
b. Yes the Buffalo Bills is my
favorite
football team.
c. We ate hot dogs, french fries,
and peanuts
at the game. d. Hey, do you want to go with us
next time?
a. We went to pick apples on
September 22,
2003. b. The apples were red, green,
and yellow.
c. Oh, there's a worm in my
apple.
d. The apples tasted sweet cool,
and
delicious.
a.
The ocean is full of fish,
sharks, and
whales.
b. We went to Boston
Massachusetts to
visit the
Aquarium.
c. The Aquarium is closed on
December 25, 2003.
d. Yes, I really enjoyed the
Aquarium.
a. My grandfather lives in Lake
Placid, New
York. b. Grandpa can I go fishing with
you?
c. No, the fish aren't biting today. d. Dear Grandpa,
a. Marty and Kay visited Paris,
France.
b. They left for their vacation
on January 21, 2001.
c. They brought two suitcases, a
camera, and
a laptop.
d. Marty did you have fun on
your trip?
How did you do?
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if you'd like to go back to the lesson.