This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Commas – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commas Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After the storm we tried to ride our bikes in the mud. A) NO CHANGE. B) After the storm, we tried to ride our bikes in the mud. C) After the storm we tried, to ride our bikes in the mud. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After the storm, we tried to ride our bikes in the mud. 2. Where does the ellipses go:Your new car is very pink. A) Your new car is very pink. B) Your new car is very pink. C) Your new car is very pink. D) Your new car is very pink. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Your new car is very pink. 3. July 13 2018 A) July, 13 2018. B) July 13, 2018. C) July 1, 3 2018. D) July 13 2018. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) July 13, 2018. 4. Choose the correct sentence that has the proper 2 commas placement.Johannes an elderly person fell off his bicycle last night A) Johannes an elderly person, fell, off his bicycle last night. B) Johannes, an elderly person fell, off his bicycle last night. C) Johannes, an elderly person, fell off his bicycle last night. D) Johannes an elderly, person fell off, his bicycle last night. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Johannes, an elderly person, fell off his bicycle last night. 5. Which is the correct way to punctuate an address? A) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. B) Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. C) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 6. "It looks like it might snow, doesn't it?" is an example of A) A Tag Question. B) An Exclamatory Sentence. C) Yes or No introductory element. D) A direct address. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Tag Question. 7. Which has the correct use of a comma? A) May 5, 2020. B) Dear Aidan. C) March 3 2020. D) Your friendJaymson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May 5, 2020. 8. Which shows the quotation marks in the right place? A) "you don't need scissors, " Sam told Tom. B) You don't need scissors, '' Sam told Tom.". C) "You don't need scissors", Sam told Tom. D) "You don't need scissors, " Sam told Tom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "You don't need scissors, " Sam told Tom. 9. Read the following sentence:Excuse me Mrs. Smith but did you leave your keys in the cafeteria? Which sentence corrects the punctuation in the above sentence? A) Excuse, me, Mrs. Smith, but did you leave your keys, in the cafeteria?. B) Excuse me, Mrs. Smith, but did you leave your keys, in the cafeteria?. C) Excuse me Mrs. Smith, but did you leave your keys in the cafeteria?. D) Excuse me, Mrs. Smith, but did you leave your keys in the cafeteria?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Excuse me, Mrs. Smith, but did you leave your keys in the cafeteria?. 10. Use a comma after words like ..... , ..... , ..... , and many others, when they are followed by a ..... A) Yes; no; well; complete sentence. B) Yes; no; as; complete sentence. C) Yes; no; well; incomplete sentence. D) Yes; no; as; incomplete sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes; no; well; complete sentence. 11. Which one uses commas correctly? A) Dinwiddie Virginia. B) Dinwiddie Virginia,. C) Dinwiddie, Virginia. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dinwiddie, Virginia. 12. Which sentence uses commas to punctuate a series incorrectly? A) Rachel works for the law firm Lane, Lewis and Martinez. B) Rachel works for the law firm Lane, Lewis, and Martinez. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rachel works for the law firm Lane, Lewis and Martinez. 13. Correct the sentence with commas:Stacy wants to leave now yet we must wait for his little brother. A) Stacy, wants to leave now, yet we must wait for his little brother. B) Stacy, wants to leave now yet we must wait for his little brother. C) Stacy wants to leave now, yet we must wait for his little brother. D) Stacy wants to leave now, yet we must wait, for his little brother. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stacy wants to leave now, yet we must wait for his little brother. 14. Choose the sentence that uses the comma or commas correctly. A) Yes I saw it on the news that she was rescued. B) Yes I saw it on the news that, she was rescued. C) Yes I saw it, on the news that she was rescued. D) Yes, I saw it on the news that she was rescued. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yes, I saw it on the news that she was rescued. 15. I recently spoke to a mother whose son Matt is a star athlete. A) No change. B) , Matt. C) , Matt,. D) Matt,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) , Matt,. 16. Which properly uses the DIRECT ADDESS COMMA? A) Graduates you've, worked hard, to get to this moment. B) Graduates you've worked hard, to get to this moment. C) Graduates, you've worked hard to get to this moment. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graduates, you've worked hard to get to this moment. 17. Select the sentences that correctly use commas to set off yes, no, tags, or direct address. A) Sydney, will lend me a jacket, won't she?. B) Sydney, will lend me a jacket won't she?. C) Sydney will lend me a jacket, won't she?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sydney will lend me a jacket, won't she?. 18. Merritt, which is a town an hour away, got flooded out last year. Is this sentence correct? A) Yes-commas around extra information. B) No-This is a comma splice. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes-commas around extra information. 19. Where is a comma needed in this sentence?Running through the leaves the children laughed and played. A) After leaves. B) After leaves and laughed. C) No comma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After leaves. 20. Select the sentence in each pair that is correct. A) When she was in the army, my mother was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany, and Biloxi, Mississippi. B) When she was in the army, my mother was stationed in Frankfurt Germany and Biloxi Mississippi. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When she was in the army, my mother was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany, and Biloxi, Mississippi. 21. Welcome Elementary is located at 36 East Welcome Road Greenville South Carolina. A) East, Welcome Road Greenville South, Carolina. B) East Welcome Road, Greenville South, Carolina. C) East Welcome Road, Greenville, South Carolina. D) No commas are needed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) East Welcome Road, Greenville, South Carolina. 22. Where do we need a comma? A) When she was hungry she, made a sandwich. B) When she was hungry she made a, sandwich. C) When she was hungry, she made a sandwich. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When she was hungry, she made a sandwich. 23. What word does the comma go after?Cheryl I saw the new school buses. A) Cheryl. B) I. C) No comma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cheryl. 24. What word does the comma go after?Cheryl and I saw the new school buses. A) Cheryl. B) I. C) No comma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No comma. 25. This sentence is punctuated correctly. Yes we are going to the grocery store to get cookies, soup, eggs, and butter Richard. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. Next →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCommas Quiz 2Commas Quiz 3Commas Quiz 4Commas Quiz 5Commas Quiz 6Commas Quiz 7Commas Quiz 8Commas Quiz 9Commas Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books