Use the drop-down menus to indicate whether the underlined part of the sentence is a restrictive phrase, a restrictive clause, a nonrestrictive phrase, or a nonrestrictive clause. The shopping center, where we often go to relax, is being remodeled. The poster by the door is coming off of the wall. Micah, a good friend, is moving to Wisconsin. The bedtime story that my mother used to tell me is being made into a movie.
restrictive phraserestrictive clausenonrestrictive phrasenonrestrictive clause
restrictivenonrestrictive
restrictive phraserestrictive clausenonrestrictive phrasenonrestrictive clause
Use the drop-down menus to choose the correct relative pronoun for each sentence. My hockey team— won the state championships last year—will hold tryouts next week. The mug I broke this morning is my dad’s favorite. Penguins, live in the Southern Hemisphere, are flightless birds.
Which sentences are punctuated correctly? Check all that apply.The dog (that was barking) was a St. Bernard.That sculpture which is made of scrap metal was designed by an older artist.The astronauts on the mission were all experienced.The bicycle—that has the best brakes—is a European brand.One sport that I would like to learn is hockey.
Which sentences are punctuated correctly? Check all that apply.
Read the sentence and determine which revision, if any, is necessary."Valentina’s mother an art history professor often gives lectures at the local museum.”
In which of these sentences is the list correctly punctuated?
Which sentences are correctly punctuated? Check all that apply.
Which sentence contains a restrictive clause?
Use the drop-down menus to identify the underlined part of the sentence as restrictive or nonrestrictive. The chicken casserole that Angelo made last night was his best ever. That library book, which I checked out on Tuesday, is about a stock car driver. The boots with the zippers are the ones I want.
thatwhich
restrictivenonrestrictive
restrictive phraserestrictive clausenonrestrictive phrasenonrestrictive clause
thatwhich
Use the drop-down menus to choose the correct relative pronoun for each sentence.
restrictive✔ nonrestrictive
✔ restrictivenonrestrictive
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