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Commas Quiz

1. For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.

 A) I took Angie, the one with the freckles to the movie last night.
 B) I took Angie, the one with the freckles, to the movie last night.
 C) I took Angie the one with the freckles, to the movie last night.
 D) I took Angie, the one with the freckles, to the movie, last night.

2. 

 A) Jeremy, and I, have had our share of arguments.
 B) Jeremy and I, have had our share of arguments.
 C) Jeremy and I have had our share of arguments.
 D) Jeremy and I have had, our share of arguments.

3. 

 A) You are I am sure, telling the truth.
 B) You are, I am sure, telling the truth.
 C) You are, I am sure telling the truth.

4. 

 A) She left Albany, New York, on January 18 of that year.
 B) She left Albany, New York on January 18, of that year.
 C) She left Albany New York, on January 18 of that year.
 D) She left Albany New York, on January 18, of that year.

5. 

 A) I need, sugar, butter, and eggs from the grocery store.
 B) I need sugar, butter, and eggs, from the grocery store.
 C) I need: sugar, butter, and eggs from the grocery store.
 D) I need sugar, butter, and eggs from the grocery store.


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