Introductory Elements and Commas Game

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Grades
5
Standards
L.5.2.B
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This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksshet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.
CONTENT PREVIEW

1. Which sentence uses the comma correctly?

A
After the storm we went outside to check for damage.
B
After the storm, we went outside to check for damage.
C
After, the storm we went outside to check for damage.
D
After the storm we, went outside to check for damage.

2. Which sentence uses the introductory element correctly?

A
Yes I would like to join the team.
B
Yes, I would like to join the team.
C
Yes I, would like to join the team.
D
Yes would, like to join the team.

3. Which sentence has the correct punctuation?

A
Before leaving for school, Sarah packed her lunch.
B
Before leaving for school Sarah packed her lunch.
C
Before, leaving for school Sarah packed her lunch.
D
Before leaving, for school Sarah packed her lunch.

4. Which sentence uses the comma correctly with the introductory phrase?

A
During the summer vacation we visited our grandparents.
B
During the summer vacation, we visited our grandparents.
C
During, the summer vacation we visited our grandparents.
D
During the summer, vacation we visited our grandparents.

5. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

A
Unfortunately the movie was sold out.
B
Unfortunately, the movie was sold out.
C
Unfortunately the, movie was sold out.
D
Unfortunately the movie, was sold out.

6. Which sentence uses the comma correctly after the introductory word?

A
Finally, we reached our destination.
B
Finally we, reached our destination.
C
Finally we reached our destination.
D
Finally reached, our destination.

7. Which sentence has the correct comma placement?

A
While waiting for the bus I read my book.
B
While waiting for the bus, I read my book.
C
While, waiting for the bus I read my book.
D
While waiting, for the bus I read my book.

8. Which sentence uses the comma correctly?

A
In the morning, the birds sing loudly.
B
In the morning the birds sing loudly.
C
In, the morning the birds sing loudly.
D
In the, morning the birds sing loudly.

9. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

A
Without hesitation he jumped into the pool.
B
Without hesitation, he jumped into the pool.
C
Without, hesitation he jumped into the pool.
D
Without hesitation he, jumped into the pool.

10. Which sentence uses the comma correctly with the introductory phrase?

A
After completing his homework, Tom went to play.
B
After completing his homework Tom went to play.
C
After, completing his homework Tom went to play.
D
After completing, his homework Tom went to play.

ABOUT INTRODUCTORY ELEMENTS AND COMMAS GRADE 5 GAME

This interactive digital game helps students master the important skill of using commas to separate introductory elements from the rest of the sentence. Aligned with Common Core Standard L.5.2.b, this engaging activity provides students with practical experience in identifying and applying correct comma usage.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Through this differentiated learning game, students will:
- Identify when introductory words, phrases, and clauses require commas
- Recognize various types of introductory elements in sentences
- Practice proper comma placement in real-world contexts
- Develop confidence in using punctuation correctly

Tags

comma usage, introductory elements, sentence structure, punctuation rules, grammar practice, digital learning, interactive assessment, common core grammar, grade 5 language arts, educational game

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