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Punctuating Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Elements Answers

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Read the sentence.I am planning a trip to London with my uncle, Shazia and Nanette.

add a comma after “trip”

add a comma after “London”

add a comma after “Shazia”

add a comma after “and”

Read the sentence.Christopher Columbus born in Genoa never did reach mainland North America.

The phrase “born in Genoa” should be set off with commas.

The phrase “Christopher Columbus” should be set off with commas.

The phrase “never did reach” should be set off with commas.

The phrase “mainland North America” should be set off with commas.

Which sentence contains an underlined restrictive clause?

The books that are stacked neatly on the top shelf belong to my great-grandfather.

The girl who broke the downstairs window with a baseball is knocking on the front door.

The store allowed the items that were purchased less than thirty days ago to be returned.

The restaurant, which had its grand opening two months ago, is always crowded.

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