English Language Arts
Grade 9
45 min
Commas with compound and complex sentences
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1
Correctly place the comma in this compound sentence: He studied hard so he passed the test.
2
Correctly place the comma in this complex sentence: After she finished her homework she watched a movie.
3
Does this complex sentence need a comma? She watched a movie after she finished her homework.
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
0.A) I like apples, and I like bananas.
1.B) I like apples and, I like bananas.
2.C) I like apples and I like bananas.
3.D) I, like apples and I like bananas.
Easy
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
0.A) If you need help just ask.
1.B) If you need help, just ask.
2.C) If, you need help just ask.
3.D) If you need, help just ask.
Easy
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
0.A) He was tired, because he ran a mile.
1.B) He was tired because, he ran a mile.
2.C) He was tired because he ran a mile.
3.D) He, was tired because he ran a mile.
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