What is the primary purpose of a restrictive clause?

Understanding Restrictive and Non-Restrictive Clauses

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To introduce a new topic
To separate ideas in a sentence
To identify the word it modifies
To provide additional information
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words often begins a restrictive clause?
Which
However
Who
Therefore
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The astronaut who first stepped on the moon was Neil Armstrong,' what role does the clause 'who first stepped on the moon' play?
It provides extra information
It identifies the astronaut
It introduces a new idea
It concludes the sentence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key feature of non-restrictive clauses?
They start with 'that'
They provide additional information
They do not use commas
They are essential to the sentence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation is typically used with non-restrictive clauses?
Dashes
Colons
Commas
Semicolons
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'Johnny, who just graduated from college, is an excellent pilot,' what happens if the clause 'who just graduated from college' is removed?
The sentence becomes a question
The sentence remains complete
The sentence loses its main idea
The sentence becomes incomplete
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the clause 'which live down the street' in the sentence 'The Jones brothers, which live down the street, went to school with me'?
It introduces a new topic
It concludes the sentence
It identifies the Jones brothers
It provides additional information
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