Do you know everything there is to know about commas? Can you pass this comma usage quiz? A comma marks a slight pause between different parts of a sentence. If you use a comma correctly, you can make the meaning of sentences clear by grouping and separating words, phrases, and clauses. Take this challenging comma quiz and test your understanding. Good luck!
After the storm ended we went outside to survey the damage.
After the storm ended we went outside, to survey the damage.
After the storm ended, we went outside to survey the damage.
After the storm ended, we went outside, to survey the damage.
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Surprisingly the concert was over by nine o'clock.
Surprisingly the concert was over, by nine o'clock.
Surprisingly, the concert was over, by nine o'clock.
Surprisingly, the concert was over by nine o'clock.
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After the meeting we, went to dinner.
I bought apples, oranges and, bananas.
My brother, who lives in New York, is visiting this weekend.
She likes to read, write and, paint.
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The fire destroyed the garage. The house however was saved.
The fire destroyed the garage. The house, however was saved.
The fire destroyed the garage. The house however, was saved.
The fire destroyed the garage. The house, however, was saved.
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Bananas and chocolate make the best breakfast muffins.
Bananas and chocolate, make the best breakfast muffins.
Bananas, and chocolate make the best breakfast muffins.
Bananas, and chocolate, make the best breakfast muffins.
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The anaconda the biggest snake in the world can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
The anaconda, the biggest snake in the world can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
The anaconda the biggest snake in the world, can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
The anaconda, the biggest snake in the world, can weigh up to 250 kilograms.
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Our new car is a fast fuel-efficient vehicle.
Our new car, is a fast fuel-efficient vehicle.
Our new car is a fast, fuel-efficient vehicle.
Our new car, is a fast, fuel-efficient vehicle.
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The busy servers took orders and delivered meals to hungry customers.
The busy servers took orders, and delivered meals to hungry customers.
The busy servers, took orders and delivered meals to hungry customers.
The busy servers, took orders and delivered meals, to hungry customers.
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The mouse crept out from under the bookshelf and the cat pounced on it.
The mouse crept out from under the bookshelf, and the cat pounced on it.
The mouse crept out from under the bookshelf and, the cat pounced on it.
The mouse, crept out from under the bookshelf and the cat, pounced on it.
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The lawyer gave his closing speech and the jury listened intently.
The lawyer gave his closing speech, and the jury listened intently.
The lawyer gave his closing speech and the jury listened, intently.
The lawyer gave his closing speech and, the jury listened intently.
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