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Grades 6, 7 and 8 - English Language - Middle School - Punctuation (Commas to Separate Clauses)
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Commas act as a 'pause for breath' in English and help give structure to sentences. Use commas to separate clauses; a clause doesn't stand alone.
 

Grades 6, 7 and 8 - English Language - Middle School - Punctuation (Commas to Separate Clauses)
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1. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
While the choir rehearsed I listened to the singing.
2. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
When I looked out of the window earlier it was sunny.
3. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
When I telephoned him he read me his shopping list.
4. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
Although I hit the ball hard I was beaten by him.
5. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
The black dog which had brown ears caught the ball.
6. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
The player who joined the club today won the game.
7. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
Gray clouds now filling the sky we decided to move on.
8. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
When I have practiced consistently I win games too.
9. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
When the bell rang the pupils left the school quickly.
10. Select the correctly punctuated sentence.
The tall man who wore spectacles dropped the ball.

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