English Grammar: Comma Usage Hardest Quiz!
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A comma marks a slight break between different parts of a sentence. If you use a comma correctly, you can make the meaning of sentences clear by grouping and separating words, phrases, and clauses. How good are you are at using commas? Take this Comma Usage Quiz (hard) - Innisdale Ss and test your understanding. All the best!
- 1.
- A.
After the storm ended we went outside to survey the damage.
- B.
After the storm ended we went outside, to survey the damage.
- C.
After the storm ended, we went outside to survey the damage.
- D.
After the storm ended, we went outside, to survey the damage.
- 2.Which sentence is written correctly?
- A.
Surprisingly the concert was over by nine o'clock.
- B.
Surprisingly the concert was over, by nine o'clock.
- C.
Surprisingly, the concert was over, by nine o'clock.
- D.
Surprisingly, the concert was over by nine o'clock.
- 3.Which sentence is written correctly?
- A.
The couples who attended the Valentine's Day dance included Brett and Cheryl Matt and Robin and Lucas and Emily.
- B.
The couples who attended the Valentine's Day dance included Brett and Cheryl, Matt and Robin, and Lucas and Emily.
- C.
The couples, who attended the Valentine's Day dance, included Brett and Cheryl, Matt and Robin, and Lucas and Emily.
- D.
The couples who attended, the Valentine's Day dance included Brett and Cheryl, Matt and Robin and Lucas and Emily.
- 4.Which sentence is written correctly?
- A.
The fire destroyed the garage. The house however was saved.
- B.
The fire destroyed the garage. The house, however was saved.
- C.
The fire destroyed the garage. The house however, was saved.
- D.
The fire destroyed the garage. The house, however, was saved.
- 5.Which sentence is written correctly?
- A.
Bananas and chocolate make the best breakfast muffins.
- B.
Bananas and chocolate, make the best breakfast muffins.
- C.
Bananas, and chocolate make the best breakfast muffins.
- D.
Bananas, and chocolate, make the best breakfast muffins.
- 6.Which sentence is written correctly?
- A.
The anaconda the biggest snake in the world can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
- B.
The anaconda, the biggest snake in the world can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
- C.
The anaconda the biggest snake in the world, can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
- D.
The anaconda, the biggest snake in the world, can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
- 7.Which sentence is written correctly?
- A.
Our new car is a fast fuel-efficient vehicle.
- B.
Our new car, is a fast fuel-efficient vehicle.
- C.
Our new car is a fast, fuel-efficient vehicle.
- D.
Our new car, is a fast, fuel-efficient vehicle.
- 8.Which sentence is written correctly?
- A.
The busy servers took orders and delivered meals to hungry customers.
- B.
The busy servers took orders, and delivered meals to hungry customers.
- C.
The busy servers, took orders and delivered meals to hungry customers.
- D.
The busy servers, took orders and delivered meals, to hungry customers.
- 9.Which sentence is written correctly?
- A.
The mouse crept out from under the bookshelf and the cat pounced on it.
- B.
The mouse crept out from under the bookshelf, and the cat pounced on it.
- C.
The mouse crept out from under the bookshelf and, the cat pounced on it.
- D.
The mouse, crept out from under the bookshelf and the cat, pounced on it.
- 10.
- A.
The lawyer gave his closing speech and the jury listened intently.
- B.
The lawyer gave his closing speech, and the jury listened intently.
- C.
The lawyer gave his closing speech and the jury listened, intently.
- D.
The lawyer gave his closing speech and, the jury listened intently.
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