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Grade 4 English Language - Commas in Compound Sentences
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Commas are to be placed before a coordinating conjunction. A coordinating conjunction brings together two independent sentences into a compound sentence. Coordinating conjunctions include and, but, for, so, yet, nor, and or. It is important to place the comma in the right place when using these words in between two independent clauses. In this quiz, the students will place the comma in the correct place.

Grade 4 English Language - Commas in Compound Sentences
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1. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
The flag waved in the breeze above the building and many people could see it.
2. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
In the morning soft drinks are not served in the restaurant nor do they serve hamburgers.
3. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
Judges frequently make decisions for that is their job.
4. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
Three children begged for candy from the store owner yet he would not give them any.
5. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
Angela loves to go to the movies on Saturdays but Thomas hates the movies.
6. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
Angela loves to go to the movies on Saturdays but Thomas hates the movies.
7. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
Judges frequently make decisions for that is their job.
8. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
Sarah should do her homework right now or she needs to do her chores.
9. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
Cleaning the house takes a lot of time so people should plan on devoting three hours to do this.
10. Where should the comma be placed in the sentence below?
Max is a dog but he thinks he is a cat by drinking milk.

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