7th Grade Comma Worksheet

Fill-in-the-Blanks

  1. To make cookies you need flour, sugar, eggs, and butter.

  2. My brother who is in high school plays soccer.

  3. On Saturday, I am going to the movies with my friends.

  4. The book, which is on the table, is mine.

  5. After dinner, we went for a walk in the park.

Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Which of the following sentences uses commas correctly?

    I enjoy reading cooking and swimming.

    I enjoy reading, cooking, and swimming.

    I enjoy reading cooking, and swimming.

    I enjoy, reading, cooking and swimming.

  2. Choose the sentence that requires a comma after the introductory phrase.

    Because it was raining we stayed inside.

    I decided to take a nap after lunch.

    When I finish my homework I will call you.

    To make the recipe follow the instructions carefully.

  3. Where should the comma be placed in this sentence? 'My favorite fruits are apples oranges and bananas.'

    My favorite fruits are apples, oranges, and bananas.

    My favorite fruits, are apples oranges, and bananas.

    My favorite fruits are apples oranges, and bananas.

    My favorite, fruits are apples oranges and bananas.

  4. Which is the correct way to punctuate this sentence? 'He wanted to go to the party but he had no ride.'

    He wanted to go to the party, but he had no ride.

    He wanted to go to the party but, he had no ride.

    He, wanted to go to the party but he had no ride.

    He wanted, to go to the party but he had no ride.

  5. Which sentence incorrectly uses commas?

    My mom, a great cook, made dinner.

    I want pizza, burgers, or tacos for dinner.

    We visited Paris, France, and Rome, Italy.

    He bought apples, oranges, and bananas yesterday.

Sentence Correction

  1. the big dog barked loudly he ran out of the yard.

  2. My parents love to travel to Europe, Asia and South America.

  3. I finished my homework, then I watched TV.

  4. Every summer, we go camping in the mountains, and enjoy fishing.

Answer Key

Fill-in-the-Blanks

  1. To make cookies, you need flour, sugar, eggs, and butter.

  2. My brother, who is in high school, plays soccer.

  3. On Saturday, I am going to the movies with my friends.

  4. The book, which is on the table, is mine.

  5. After dinner, we went for a walk in the park.

Multiple Choice Questions

  1. I enjoy reading, cooking, and swimming.

  2. Because it was raining, we stayed inside.

  3. My favorite fruits are apples, oranges, and bananas.

  4. He wanted to go to the party, but he had no ride.

  5. He bought apples, oranges, and bananas yesterday.

Sentence Correction

  1. The big dog barked loudly; he ran out of the yard.

  2. My parents love to travel to Europe, Asia, and South America.

  3. I finished my homework, and then I watched TV.

  4. Every summer, we go camping in the mountains and enjoy fishing.

Notes

    This worksheet is designed to reinforce the use of commas in various contexts, aiming to develop students' understanding and application of punctuation rules.