1) Which sentence uses commas correctly? a) Are you coming Charlie? b) Are you, Charlie coming? c) Are you coming, Charlie? 2) Which list sentence uses commas correctly? a) For hockey we need a mouth guard, shin pads and PE kit.  b) For hockey we need a mouth guard shin pads and PE kit. c) For hockey we need a mouth guard, shin pads, and PE kit. 3) Why does this sentence need commas? We realized, after a long search, we had lost the keys. a) To separate items in a list b) To separate an embedded clause c) To start a new sentence 4) Which sentence is punctuated correctly? a) Finally we made it. b) Finally, we made it. c) Finally, We made it. 5) Which is the odd one out? a) After a while, we came to a decision. b) In the end, it was the right thing to do. c) Are you OK, Sam? 6) Which sentence is incorrectly punctuated? a) I went to see my aunt, who lives in France, last week. b) I ate the pastry, which was delicious, before it was even cool. c) I had to find my hat, which is blue before I could leave.  7) Which sentence is punctuated correctly? a) I play, netball basketball and football. b) I play netball, basketball, hockey and football. c) I play netball basketball, hockey and football. 8) Which sentence is punctuated correctly? a) Steve opened the window, but not for long. b) Steve opened the window but, not for long. c) Steve opened, the window but not for long. 9) Which of the following are commas NOT used for? a) Separating items in a list. b) Introducing a list. c) Introducing direct speech. 10) Which sentence is punctuated correctly? a) My mother shouted. “Watch my car!” b) My mother shouted “watch my car!” c) My mother shouted, “Watch my car!”

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