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Nonessential Elements

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Nonessential Elements
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a nonessential element?

An appositive

A restrictive clause

A parenthetical expression

An adjective clause

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Rewrite the sentence by adding the nonessential element: "She decided to stay home. (despite the invitation to the party)"

She decided to stay home despite the invitation to the party.

She decided, despite the invitation to the party, to stay home.

Despite the invitation to the party, she decided to stay home.

She decided to stay home, despite the invitation to the party.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which correctly puncuates the nonessential element?

J. Robert Oppenheimer -

- father of the atomic bomb -

- atomic bomb -

- died of lung cancer in 1965.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the nontrestrictive element?

Abraham Lincoln

the man on the five dollar bill

served his presidency during the Civil War

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Ronald Regan - a former actor - became president in the 1980's.

Ronald Regan a former actor - became president in the 1980's.

Ronald Regan - a former actor became president in the 1980s.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences use a comma correctly for a nonessential element?

The book, that I borrowed from the library was very interesting.

B

The book, I borrowed from the library, was very interesting.

A

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a nonessential element in the sentence, 'The movie, which was directed by Steven Spielberg, was a huge success'?

B. which was directed by Steven Spielberg

D. directed by Steven Spielberg

C. was a huge success

A. The movie

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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