Reading with Adjective Clauses

Clive is the man __________ my cousin Lucy.

• married
• which married
• who married
• whom married

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

She is the film star __________ husband is a famous writer.

• who
• whose
• which
• whom

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

That is the hotel __________.

• where we used to stay
• where we used to stay in      
• which we used to stay
• which we used to stay in it

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

These scholarships will be given to the  students ______________

• Which pass the selection test
• Whose selection test passes
• They passed the selection test
• Who have passed the selection test

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

What is the adjective clause in the following sentence:
The present that Layla received lifted her spirits.

• The present that Layla received
• lifted her spirits
• that Layla received lifted her spirits
• that Layla received

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the adjective clause in the following sentence:
The doctor who originally saw us was out today.

• The doctor was out today
• who originally saw us
• was out today
• The doctor who originally saw us

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Which sentence has a non-restrictive element?

• Dad made me breakfast.
• Our basketball team won the game.
• Our school, who's mascot was the Bald Eagle was built over 50 years ago.
• I need a Band-Aid.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The children who live up the street are quite friendly.

• commas after children and street

• comma after street

• no commas

• comma after children

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

The woman who found my missing purse is now my close friend.

• no commas

• comma after woman

• comma after purse

• commas after woman and purse

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.4.2C

Read the following: The players who are wearing the red uniforms are winning the game. Which answer choice correctly identifies the correct clause with the proper explanation?

• nonrestrictive clause: If we take out the clause, the original intent of the sentence doesn't change. The information is non essential.

• restrictive clause: If we take out the clause, we won't know which players are winning the game. The information is essential.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B