Punctuating Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Elements

Question 1

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

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add a comma after “Shazia”

Question 2

Read the sentence.Students who purchase parking spots are able to park in the lot closest to the entrance.

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restrictive clause.

Question 3

Read the sentence.The college cafeteria, which is free for all full-time faculty, is a popular and safe environment for students to study.

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which is free for all full-time faculty

Question 4

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

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Charles Dickens was a British author who wrote Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, and Great Expectations.

Question 5

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

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One play that I would like to read is Julius Caesar.

Question 6

appositiverelative clauserestrictive phraserestrictive clause

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appositive

Question 7

Which sentence contains a restrictive phrase?

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The window in the living room provides the best natural sunlight.

Question 8

Which sentence contains a nonrestrictive clause that is punctuated correctly?

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My boss, who was recently promoted again, is great at motivating her employees.

Question 9

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

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My sister, who is a waitress at Billy’s Big Burger Shack, is sixteen years old.

Question 10

Which sentences contain a relative clause? Choose three answers. The bicycle, which took months of savings to buy, was stolen.The book that I borrowed from the library is great.The warm Pacific sun shined brightly. Sierra met the boy whose parents opened the new store.The ocean, calm and peaceful, soothed the visitors.

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