AnswersTX-English IV BPurpose and Format in “The Leader in the Mirror”

Purpose and Format in “The Leader in the Mirror” Answers

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Read the sentence below. Which revision, if any, is necessary? Thomas Jefferson who was born in Virginia wrote the Declaration of Independence.

A
The clause “who was born in Virginia” needs to be set off by commas because it is a restrictive element.
B
The clause “who was born in Virginia” needs to be set off by commas because it is a nonrestrictive element.
C
The sentence is correct as written.
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Tiana will invite Mrs. Hernandez, her uncles and Ms. Gilbert.

A
Add a comma after “and.”
B
Add a comma after “her uncles.”
C
No revision is needed.
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Don’t forget to pack sunscreen, sandals, and a hat.

A
Add a comma after “pack.”
B
Remove the comma after “sandals.”
C
No revision is needed.
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Which sentences are punctuated correctly? Check all that apply.Apples which come in many varieties are delicious raw or cooked.The friend—whom I met at camp—will be attending my school this year.Gabriel will travel to Peru (where his mother was born) next month. Bears in Space—which is my favorite movie—is on at eight o’clock tonight.Charlie, my oldest cousin, just got a job at the car wash.

A
Apples which come in many varieties are delicious raw or cooked.
B
The friend—whom I met at camp—will be attending my school this year.
C
Gabriel will travel to Peru (where his mother was born) next month.
D
Bears in Space—which is my favorite movie—is on at eight o’clock tonight.
E
Charlie, my oldest cousin, just got a job at the car wash.
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I made hamburgers corn, and green beans for dinner.

A
Add a comma after “hamburgers.”
B
Add a comma after “green.”
C
No revision is needed.

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