What is the nonrestrictive element (or nonessential piece of information) in this sentence?
Pearls which are expensive aren't something I buy very often.
Commas to Set Off
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
Margaret Anderson
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the nonrestrictive element (or nonessential piece of information) in this sentence?
Pearls which are expensive aren't something I buy very often.
which are expensive
pearls
aren't something I buy very often
There is no nonrestrictive element in this sentence.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the nonrestrictive element in this sentence?
My two brothers Kyle and Jeff are in town for Thanksgiving weekend.
Kyle and Jeff
My two brothers
are in town for Thanksgiving weekend.
There is no nonrestrictive element in this sentence.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which answer choice correctly uses commas to set off the nonrestrictive elements in this sentence?
Costa Rica a small Central American country is a major coffee grower.
Costa Rica a small, Central American, country is a major coffee grower.
Costa Rica, a small Central American country, is a major coffee grower.
Costa Rica, a small Central American, country is a major coffee grower.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which answer choice correctly uses commas to set off the nonrestrictive elements in this sentence?
Our cat a tabby named Princess loves to lay out in the sun.
Our cat a tabby named Princess, loves to lay, out in the sun.
Our cat, a tabby named Princess, loves to lay out in the sun.
Our cat, a tabby named Princess loves to lay out, in the sun.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which answer choice correctly uses commas to set off the nonrestrictive elements in this sentence?
Nick's car a green Subaru was stolen last night.
Nick's car a green Subaru, was stolen last, night.
Nick's, car a green Subaru, was stolen last night.
Nick's car, a green Subaru, was stolen last night.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
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