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Select true if the commas are used correctly, and select false if the commas are not used correctly.

Listening carefully, taking notes studying, and completing assignments help me be successful in class.

Question 5 options:
True
False
Question 6 (1 point) Question 6 Unsaved
You should always LEAVE OUT commas at the end of any series.

Example: I like pizza, ice cream and soda every Friday night.

Question 6 options:
True
False
Question 7 (1 point) Question 7 Unsaved
Identify which sentence does NOT use commas correctly when separating extra or interrupting information.

Question 7 options:

My father is from Akron, Ohio.


Friendships, old or new, help make life feel a little more meaningful.


My daughter has never liked to eat vegetables, except when they are covered in cheese sauce.


My dog the best golden-doodle ever, spins in the air when he is excited.

Question 8 (1 point) Question 8 Unsaved
Which of the following sentences does NOT demonstrate how to properly use commas to separate items in a series?

Question 8 options:

Javier is a pastry chef who specializes in making cheesecakes, seven-layer cakes, and fruit cobblers.


My mother always told me that I should work hard to achieve success, care for people in need, and dream big.


He plays the electric, bass and acoustic guitars.


Deja is an outstanding athlete, great sister, and excellent student.

Question 9 (1 point) Question 9 Unsaved
Which of the following sentences is missing an essential comma?

Question 9 options:

After classes, I like to go for a short walk to get some fresh air.


Because I love to write stories, I work hard to improve my writing.


Honestly I love to wear sweatshirts in the middle of the summer, even though it is hot.


Next, I will go to the grocery store.

Question 10 (1 point) Question 10 Unsaved
Identify which sentence does not properly use commas to join complete sentences.

Question 10 options:

I enjoy playing basketball and volleyball but, today has been too beautiful to playing in the gym.


Dad likes to ride motorcycles, so he always gets a Harley souvenir shirt when he travels.


My friends walk to McDonalds to get milkshakes, but I get a hot fudge sundae instead.


I like to run for exercise, but I have never entered a 5K race.

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I will just tell you the answer to each question.

5- True.

6- true

7- My dog the best golden-doodle ever, spins in the air when he is excited.

8- He plays the electric, bass and acoustic guitars.

9- Honestly I love to wear sweatshirts in the middle of the summer, even though it is hot. (the comma should go after Honestly)

10- I enjoy playing basketball and volleyball but, today has been too beautiful to playing in the gym. (comma should go right after volleyball, and before but)

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