Punctuating Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Elements — Unit test
Question 21 • MO-English Language Arts 9 B-CR
Read the excerpt from Act I, scene ii of Romeo and Juliet.One fairer than my love! the all-seeing sun80Ne’er saw her match since first the world begun.
Answer
A
I would never love a girl as much as I love the fair Rosaline.
B
I would love to meet a girl who is more beautiful than Rosaline.
C
There has never been a girl more beautiful than Rosaline.
D
There are many girls in the world more beautiful than Rosaline.
Explanation
Romeo says that the all-seeing sun has never seen anyone equal to Rosaline’s beauty since the world began. This means he believes no girl has ever been more beautiful than she is, which matches “There has never been a girl more beautiful than Rosaline.”
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