Commas and Nonessential Clauses

The man who ordered another double anchovy pizza claims to have a pet dolphin in his backyard pool.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Freddie hopes to return to the city, where he met a woman with haunting green eyes.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The student, who needs an A on the final exam, is copying statistics formula on her bare ankle.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Mr. Hall, who ordered another double anchovy pizza, claims to have a pet dolphin in his backyard pool.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Freddie hopes to return to Cairo where he met a woman with haunting green eyes.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Veronica who needs an A on the final exam is copying statistics formula on her bare ankle.

• Correct
• Incorrect

The car, that Madeline purchased from a newspaper ad, belches black smoke whenever she accelerates.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The rats are nesting in the closet where Grandma hides her money.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The waiter, who served the salad, did not notice the caterpillar nibbling a lettuce leaf.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The ancient Buick, which Madeline purchased from a newspaper ad, belches black smoke whenever she accelerates.

• Correct
• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B