Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Words, Phrases, and Clauses

Question 1

my mother texted me

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clause

Question 2

the science classroom at my school

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not a clause (no verb)

Question 3

seems friendly

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not a clause (no subject)

Question 4

because the teacher arrived

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clause

Question 5

Carlos put his books in his backpack, then he walked to the library.

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and

Question 6

Neel enjoys growing fruits and vegetables, he volunteers at the community garden.

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Because

Question 7

Which sentence best connects the two ideas?

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The park benches need a new coat of paint, so we should volunteer to paint them.

Question 8

Which revision of the passage best connects ideas and adds variety?

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Running is great exercise, and it is inexpensive. You can run on a treadmill, or you can run outdoors. You should not run on icy roads, however.

Question 9

My sister loves dogs, my brother prefers cats.

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but

Question 10

Shonda is not allowed to get her ears pierced she turns thirteen.

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until

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