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Basic Practice Exercises - Commas
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1
Choose the item that uses a comma or commas correctly.
A)I try my best, but I still cannot understand the metric system.
B)I try my best but, I still cannot understand the metric system.
C)I try my best, but, I still cannot understand the metric system.
2
Choose the item that uses a comma or commas correctly.
A)Originating in ninth-century China the story of Cinderella, has many forms.
B)Originating in ninth-century China, the story of Cinderella has many forms.
C)Originating in ninth-century, China the story of Cinderella has many forms.
3
Choose the item that uses a comma or commas correctly.
A)When it was a colony of Great Britain, Zimbabwe was known as Rhodesia.
B)When it was a colony, of Great Britain Zimbabwe was known as Rhodesia.
C)When, it was a colony of Great Britain Zimbabwe was known as Rhodesia.
4
Choose the item that uses a comma or commas correctly.
A)A British colony for more than 150 years Hong Kong, became part of the People's Republic of China near the end of the 20th century.
B)A British colony for more than 150 years Hong Kong became part, of the People's Republic of China near the end of the 20th century.
C)A British colony for more than 150 years, Hong Kong became part of the People's Republic of China near the end of the 20th century.
5
Choose the item that uses a comma or commas correctly.
A)Yes it will be difficult getting the poisonous snakes off, the airplane.
B)Yes it will, be difficult getting the poisonous snakes off the airplane.
C)Yes, it will be difficult getting the poisonous snakes off the airplane.
6
Choose the item that uses a comma or commas correctly.
A)When we arrived, the table was cleared and the food gone.
B)When we arrived the table was clear and, the food gone.
C)When, we arrived the table was clear and the food gone.
7
Choose the item that uses a comma or commas correctly.
A)When, he comes home his house is dark and cold.
B)When he comes home, his house is dark and cold.
C)When he comes home his house, is dark and cold.
8
Choose the item that uses a comma or commas correctly.
A)Baby, I love you.
B)Baby I love, you.
C)Baby, I love, you.







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