Non-defining relative clauses

Dublin is my favourite city.

It is the capital of Ireland. -->

Dublin, ... ... the capital of Ireland, is my favourite city.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Amelia speaks Chinese fluently.

Her mother is from Shanghai. -->

Amelia, ... ... ... from Shanghai, speaks Chinese fluently.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

This smartphone takes great photos.

I bought it last week. -->

This smartphone, ... ... ... last week, takes great photos.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Buckingham Palace is in the centre of London.

The Queen of England lives there. -->

Buckingham Palace, ... the Queen of England lives, is in the centre of London.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Ferraris are very expensive.

They are made in Italy. -->

Ferraris, ... ... made in Italy, are very expensive.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Russell Crowe was born in New Zealand.

He played in Gladiator. -->

Russell Crowe, ... ... in Gladiator, was born in New Zealand.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Emily is in my English class.

Her brother is a singer. -->

Emily, ... brother is a singer, is in my English class.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Easter is the best holiday.

People colour eggs then. -->

Easter, ... people colour eggs, is the best holiday.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

My neighbour bought a new car.

His son goes to our school. -->

My neighbour, ... ... goes to our school, bought a new car.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

December is a winter month.

Christmas is celebrated then. -->

December, ... Christmas is celebrated, is a winter month.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E