English Language Arts
Grade 8
45 min
Commas with compound and complex sentences
Tutorial Preview
1
How to use a comma in a compound sentence.
2
How to use a comma when a sentence starts with a dependent clause.
3
When NOT to use a comma in a complex sentence.
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.
0.She loves to bake, and she makes cookies every week.
1.She loves to bake and, she makes cookies every week.
2.She loves to bake and she makes cookies every week.
3.She, loves to bake and she makes cookies every week.
Easy
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.
0.The movie was long but it was very exciting.
1.The movie was long, but, it was very exciting.
2.The movie was long, but it was very exciting.
3.The movie, was long but it was very exciting.
Easy
Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.
0.Although the test was hard, I think I did well.
1.Although the test was hard I think I did well.
2.Although, the test was hard I think I did well.
3.Although the test, was hard I think I did well.
Want to practice and check your answers?
Sign up to access all questions with instant feedback, explanations, and progress tracking.
Start Practicing Free