Multiple Choice Question

Which sentence is missing a comma between coordinate adjectives?
A.
Ben thoroughly enjoyed the delicious ice–cream sundae.

B.
My mother wore a blue evening gown to the banquet.

C.
Our friendly energetic dog nearly knocked over the delivery man.

D.
Morgan is a talented opera singer.

1 answer

The sentence that is missing a comma between coordinate adjectives is:

C. Our friendly energetic dog nearly knocked over the delivery man.

In this sentence, "friendly" and "energetic" are coordinate adjectives that should be separated by a comma: "Our friendly, energetic dog nearly knocked over the delivery man."