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Word Meaning in the Preface to A Dictionary of the English Language Answers

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restrictivenonrestrictive

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restrictive
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nonrestrictive
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restrictivenonrestrictive

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restrictive
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nonrestrictive
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restrictivenonrestrictive

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restrictive
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nonrestrictive
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Which sentences contain relative clauses? Check all that apply.Palm trees, which grow in warm climates, typically have large leaves.My brother bought me a laptop that has a built-in camera.The painting, one of many owned by French monarchs, is in the museum.The guide who led us through the canyon was very friendly.The cavern with the largest stalagmite is the one I want to visit.

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Palm trees, which grow in warm climates, typically have large leaves.
B
My brother bought me a laptop that has a built-in camera.
C
The painting, one of many owned by French monarchs, is in the museum.
D
The guide who led us through the canyon was very friendly.
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The cavern with the largest stalagmite is the one I want to visit.
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thatwhich

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that
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which
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Their latest albuma fun and catchy collectionX of their early work

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Their latest album
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a fun and catchy collection
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of their early work
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Which sentence includes a nonrestrictive clause that is punctuated correctly?

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We ate pistachio ice cream—which is my favorite and played laser tag.
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We ate pistachio ice cream which is my favorite, and played laser tag.
C
We ate pistachio ice cream—which is my favorite—and played laser tag.
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We ate pistachio ice cream (which is my favorite and played laser tag).
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Which sentences are punctuated correctly? Check all that apply.Jaden’s favorite fruits are: bananas, apples, and grapes.There were several activities offered at the park: hiking, rock-climbing, and swimming.I plan to invite: Maya, Randi, and Asher to my birthday party.She enjoys reading many kinds of books; graphic novels, fantasy novels and mysteries.Makoto told me she has visited three countries: India, Peru, and Germany.

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Jaden’s favorite fruits are: bananas, apples, and grapes.
B
There were several activities offered at the park: hiking, rock-climbing, and swimming.
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I plan to invite: Maya, Randi, and Asher to my birthday party.
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She enjoys reading many kinds of books; graphic novels, fantasy novels and mysteries.
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Makoto told me she has visited three countries: India, Peru, and Germany.
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remove both commasremove comma after authorX no revision needed

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remove both commas
B
remove comma after author
C
no revision needed
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Which sentences are punctuated correctly? Check all that apply.My science teacher, who is new to my school, is encouraging me to enter the science fair.My friend Ray a figure skater would like to learn to play chess.Javier made a sculpture out of seashells, that he found on the beach.The roses that I planted in my garden have not yet bloomed.The winning dog which is a collie completed the course in only twelve seconds.

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My science teacher, who is new to my school, is encouraging me to enter the science fair.
B
My friend Ray a figure skater would like to learn to play chess.
C
Javier made a sculpture out of seashells, that he found on the beach.
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The roses that I planted in my garden have not yet bloomed.
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The winning dog which is a collie completed the course in only twelve seconds.
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remove comma after pearsadd a comma after buyno revision needed

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remove comma after pears
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add a comma after buy
C
no revision needed
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thatwhich

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that
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which
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Ming plans to hikeX with her sistera competitive runner

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Ming plans to hike
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with her sister
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a competitive runner
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add a comma after bird✔ add a comma after parrot and birdno revision needed

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add a comma after bird
B
add a comma after parrot and bird
C
no revision needed
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add a comma after chemistryremove comma after geometryno revision needed

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add a comma after chemistry
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remove comma after geometry
C
no revision needed
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add a comma after andadd a comma after Charlesno revision needed

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add a comma after and
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add a comma after Charles
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no revision needed
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A huge soccer fanJamesto watch the World Cup

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A huge soccer fan
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James
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to watch the World Cup
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remove both commasremove comma after brother✔ no revision needed

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remove both commas
B
remove comma after brother
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no revision needed

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