Comma Usage Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Comma Usage – Quiz 7
1. Choose the correct use of commas in an address:.
A) Commas should be used to separate the different parts of an address.
B) Commas should be used to separate the different letters in each word of an address.
C) Commas should be used to separate the street name and the house number in an address.
D) Commas should be used to separate the city and the state in an address.
2. Which sentence shows an example of how to use a comma when directly addressing someone?.
A) Bob I am having a party, this Friday.
B) Bob, I am having a party this Friday.
C) Bob I am, having a party this Friday.
D) Bob I am having, a party this Friday.
3. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?.
A) Everyone raced out as soon as the bell rang.
B) Everyone raced out, as soon as the bell rang.
C) Everyone, raced out as soon as the bell rang.
D) None of above.
4. On June 27 1991 Justice Thurgood Marshall announced his retirement.
A) Comma after "June 27" and comma after "1991".
B) Comma after "June 27".
C) Comma after "1991".
D) No commas needed.
5. Which sentence correctly uses a comma?.
A) Yes I would like extra icing, on my cupcakes.
B) Yes I would like, extra icing on my cupcakes.
C) The sentence does not need a comma.
D) Yes, I would like extra icing on my cupcakes.
6. Choose the sentence with the correct comma usage.
A) We will eat some healthy, nutritious pizza. .
B) We will eat some healthy nutritious pizza.
C) We will eat some, healthy, nutritious pizza.
D) None of above.
7. Generally, the _____ comes right after the comma for an introductory phrase.
A) Subordinating conjunction.
B) Subject.
C) Coordinating conjunction.
D) Verb.
8. I hope either Michigan State, Illinois or Iowa win the championship. What change needs to be made to this sentence?.
A) Add a comma after Iowa.
B) Remove the comma after State.
C) No change needed.
D) Add a comma after Illinois.
9. Which sentence uses commas correctly?.
A) One of the largest cities in the world is Tokyo, Japan.
B) Our school is located in Hills, Minnesota and it is the best school in the world.
10. Which sentence correctly uses commas?.
A) Carlos wants to visit Paris, Italy, Germany, and China.
B) Carlos wants to visit, Paris, Italy, Germany and China.
C) Carlos wants to visit Paris, Italy, Germany and China.
D) Carlos wants to visit, Paris, Italy Germany and China.
11. Which of the following are FANBOYS conjunctions in compound sentences?.
A) Not.
B) Before.
C) So.
12. My dog Rex loves to play fetch outside with his favorite ball.
A) My dog, Rex, loves to play fetch outside with his favorite ball.
B) My dog, Rex loves to play fetch outside with his favorite ball.
C) My dog Rex, loves to play fetch outside with his favorite ball.
D) My dog Rex loves, to play fetch outside with his favorite ball.
13. Which uses commas correctly?.
A) Cyrus and Darius gave rich and poor people access to goods.
B) Cyrus and Darius gave rich, poor people access to goods.
14. A clause is defined as _____ .
A) Any part of a sentence containing either a subject or verb.
B) Someone that brings you presents in December.
C) A subject + verb.
D) Any extra information in a sentence.
15. Which sentence correctly uses a comma?.
A) Mr. Adamson I apologize, for speaking outduring class today.
B) Mr. Adamson, I apologize for speaking outduring class today.
16. Ganesh the class leader is absent today.
A) Ganesh the class leader, is absent today.
B) Ganesh, the class leader, is absent today.
17. Choose the sentence that correctly shows how to use a comma when listing items in a series.
A) I am going to brush my teeth, wash my face, and put on my pajamas before I go to sleep.
B) She likes to go to the movies, and eat a lot of popcorn.
C) My aunt has four daughters. Their names are Andrea, Michelle Rebecca, and Monica.
D) Would you like to eat pizza, spaghetti tacos, or chicken nuggets for lunch?.
18. Which sentence is correct?.
A) They must travel several narrow winding roads.
B) They must travel several narrow, winding roads.
19. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?.
A) Despite the warnings I swam past the buoy.
B) Despite the warnings I swam, past the buoy.
C) Despite the warnings, I swam past the buoy.
D) Despite, the warnings I swam past the buoy.
20. I travelled to Alaska the largest U.S. state, for two weeks.Where should the other comma go?.
A) After largest.
B) After Alaska.
C) Before travelled.
D) Before Alaska.
21. Which sentence below uses commas correctly?.
A) I have been to that park downtown, too.
B) I have been to that, park downtown too.
C) I have been to that park, downtown too.
D) None of above.
22. In which sentence are the commas used correctly?.
A) I ordered a large pizza, cinnamon rolls, chicken wings, and a large soda.
B) I ordered a large, pizza cinnamon rolls, chicken wings, and a large soda.
C) I ordered a large pizza, cinnamon rolls chicken wings, and a large soda.
D) None of above.
23. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?.
A) We decided to eat at Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant. .
B) We decided to eat at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.
C) We decided to eat at, Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.
D) None of above.
24. They served chips cookies and drinks at the party.
A) They served chips, cookies, and drinks at the party.
B) They served chips cookies and drinks at the party.
C) They served chips cookies and, drinks at the party.
D) They served, chips, cookies, and, drinks, at the party.
25. Which sentence uses commas correctly?.
A) Shoving pizza in her mouth, Sara ate ravenously.
B) Shoving pizza in her mouth Sara ate ravenously.
C) Shoving pizza, in her mouth Sara ate ravenously.
D) Shoving pizza, in her mouth, Sara ate ravenously.