Post-Test for Commas
1. Where, if at all, should a comma be added in the following sentence?
My sister is trying to lose weight so she stopped eating ice cream and potato chips.
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Post-Test for Commas - Question 1
2. Where, if at all, should a comma be added in the following sentence?
Alex stopped by the grocery store and went to the post office after class.
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3. Where, if at all, should a comma be added in the following sentence?
Because chest pain can be a sign of a heart attack it is important to get treatment as quickly as possible.
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4. Where, if at all, should a comma be added in the following sentence?
Moreover some commentators blame violence on gun culture rather than gun laws.
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5. Where, if at all, should one or more commas be added in the following sentence?
The planet Mars which is Earth’s nearest neighbor has long fascinated scientists as well as science-fiction fans.
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6. Where, if at all, should one or more commas be added in the following sentence?
Careers that require special training or a college degree often pay above-average salaries.
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7. Which change corrects the following sentence?
Texting while driving is extremely dangerous, in fact drivers are 23 times more likely to get into an accident while texting.
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8. Which change, if any, corrects the following sentence?
After her appearance on a number of late-night talk shows, the comedian gained popularity.
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9. Which change, if any, corrects the following sentence?
Many companies have laid off employees, because the economy has been sluggish.
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10. Which change, if any, corrects the following sentence?
J. K. Rowling the well-known author of the Harry Potter books, has now written for adult audiences.
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