Nonessential Clauses
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
Which punctuation mark is used to set off nonessential clauses?
exclamation mark
period
comma
question mark
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
What is the purpose of nonessential clauses in a sentence?
To alter the meaning of the main clause.
To provide additional information about a noun or pronoun without changing the meaning of the main clause.
To add unnecessary details to a sentence.
To confuse the reader with extra information.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
True or False: Nonessential clauses can be removed from a sentence without changing its meaning.
Only in certain cases
Sometimes
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
In the sentence 'The book, which was written by a famous author, became a bestseller.', which part is the nonessential clause?
which was written by a famous author
by a famous author
became a bestseller
The book
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
Which of the following sentences contains a correctly punctuated nonessential clause? a) The dog who is very friendly loves to play. b) The dog, who is very friendly, loves to play. c) The dog who is very friendly, loves to play. d) The dog who is very friendly loves to play.
d) The dog who is very friendly loves to play..
c) The dog who is very friendly, loves to play.
a) The dog who is very friendly loves to play.
b) The dog, who is very friendly, loves to play.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
What punctuation mark is used to enclose a nonessential clause when it appears in the middle of a sentence?
commas
brackets
dashes
parentheses
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 5 pts
Which of the following sentences contains a nonessential clause? a) The car that is parked outside is mine. b) The car, that is parked outside, is mine. c) The car that is parked outside, is mine. d) The car that is parked outside is mine.
d) The car that is parked outside is mine.
b) The car, that is parked outside, is mine.
a) The car that is parked outside is mine.
c) The car that is parked outside, is mine.
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