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Grammar for Grownups Quiz

Commas, the Bane of Writers

Notice there are no commas in the following sentences. It's your job to place a few where they belong. Go!

1. If you want to tell Clarice we cannot hold you back.

2. No I don't have any honey.

3. My children will share my bequest of $4 million: Roxanne Rosy Rufus and Ralph.

4. The dinner special includes chicken salad rice and peas.

5. Oscars were awarded to Tom Dan Susan Kate Ann and Jerry.

6. The puppy which you fed hotdogs came down with a tummy ache.

7. My husband Wynan often takes me dancing.

8. While I froze my friend raised her purse and hit the assailant.

9. Just as she was about to leave her husband walked in with the opera tickets.

10. I'm sorry it's not loaded Rebecca.

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