Commas and Quotation Marks

Answer Key - Grade 3 Grammar Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the answer, or write your answer on the lines.

1. 1.

   Which sentence about Ben is punctuated correctly?

   • Ben said, I am hungry.
   • Ben said “I am hungry.”
   • Ben said, “I am hungry.”
2. 2.

   Which sentence uses commas correctly in the list?

   • We packed, apples, grapes, and nuts.
   • We packed apples grapes, and nuts.
   • We packed apples, grapes, and nuts.
3. 3.

   Which date is written correctly?

   • June 4 2026
   • June 4, 2026
   • June, 4 2026
4. 4.

   Which words did Mia say? Mia said, “The cat is asleep.”

   • Mia said, The cat
   • Mia said
   • The cat is asleep.
5. 5.

   Which sentence about Ava is punctuated correctly?

   • Ava asked “Can I play?”
   • Ava asked, “Can I play?”
   • Ava asked, “Can I play”?
6. 6.

   Which sentence uses commas correctly in the list?

   • Leo saw ducks geese and, swans.
   • Leo saw ducks, geese, and swans.
   • Leo saw ducks, geese, and, swans.
7. 7.

   Dad told Sam and Lily, “Time for bed.” Who is speaking?

   • Dad
   • Lily
   • Sam
8. 8.

   Which date is written correctly?

   • March 12, 2025
   • March, 12, 2025
   • March 12 2025
9. 9.

   Which sentence about Mom is punctuated correctly?

   • Mom, said “Wash your hands.”
   • Mom said, “Wash your hands.”
   • Mom said, “Wash your hands”.
10. 10.

    Add a comma and quotation marks. Draft: Kofi said I found my book.

    Kofi said, “I found my book.”