Spotting and Fixing Comma Errors

Questions

1. MultiChoice

   Identify the comma error in: 'In the middle of the test, the electricity, went out.'

2. MultiChoice

   Which sentence fixes the missing comma? 'Without warning the dog leaped over the fence.'

3. MultiChoice

   Which sentence has NO comma errors?

4. WordsBox

   ____ the blink of an eye, the magician disappeared from the ____

5. MultiChoice

   What is wrong with this sentence? 'Carefully the girl carried the hot soup.'

6. MultiChoice

   Find the sentence with the CORRECT comma placement:

7. WordsBox

   ____ top of the mountain, icy winds blew across the ____

8. MultiChoice

   Which sentence incorrectly places the comma BEFORE the fronted adverbial completes?

9. MultiChoice

   Fix the sentence: 'Every Friday afternoon we have art class.'

10. WordsBox

    ____ a heavy sigh, the old man sat down in his ____

11. MultiChoice

    Choose the correctly fixed sentence: 'In the deep blue ocean sharks swim.'

12. WordsBox

    ____ saying a word, she handed over the secret ____

13. MultiChoice

    Identify the error in: 'Suddenly, the music stopped.'

14. MultiChoice

    Where should the comma be in: 'All through the long night the rain kept falling.'

15. MultiChoice

    Fix the missing comma in: 'Early next week we will go on holiday.'