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QuizMultiple Choice

Nonrestrictive Elements and Parallel Structure

Question 8 • DBN LA 6-CR

Which sentence is written correctly?

Answer
A
Karina, the new student body president, was previously the class treasurer.
B
Karina the new student body president, was previously the class treasurer.
C
Karina, the new student body president was previously the class treasurer.
D
Karina the new student body president was previously the class treasurer.

Explanation

“The new student body president” renames Karina, so it is a nonessential appositive and needs a comma on both sides. Choice A correctly sets it off: “Karina, the new student body president, was previously the class treasurer.”

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