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Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Words, Phrases, and Clauses Answers

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Read the sentence carefully. Which revision correctly uses dashes to revise the error?Everyday Americans not just prodigies should have access to learning to play an instrument.

A
Everyday—Americans not just prodigies—should have access to learning to play an instrument.
B
Everyday Americans—not just prodigies—should have access to learning to play an instrument.
C
Everyday Americans—not just prodigies should have access—to learning to play an instrument.
D
Everyday Americans not just prodigies—should have access—to learning to play an instrument.
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sentence 2 sentence 3 sentence 4

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sentence 2
B
sentence 3
C
sentence 4
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by removing both commasby removing the comma after “musicians” by removing the comma after “violins”

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by removing both commas
B
by removing the comma after “musicians”
C
by removing the comma after “violins”
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sentence 1sentence 3 sentence 4

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sentence 1
B
sentence 3
C
sentence 4
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Yo-Yo Ma: who was born: Yo-Yo Ma, who was born in Paris,Paris, is a Chinese American cellist

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Yo-Yo Ma: who was born:
B
Yo-Yo Ma, who was born in Paris,
C
Paris, is a Chinese American cellist
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Read the sentence carefully. Which revision corrects the error?Joseph chose not to practice his most important piece his solo.

A
Joseph chose not to practice: his most important piece his solo.
B
Joseph chose not to practice his most important: piece his solo.
C
Joseph chose not to practice his most important piece: his solo.
D
Joseph: chose not to practice his most important piece his solo.
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Read the sentence carefully. Which revision corrects the error?Practicing every day in the opinion of most teachers improves the chances of becoming a professional musician.

A
Practicing, every day in the opinion of most teachers, improves the chances of becoming a professional musician.
B
Practicing every day in the opinion of most teachers, improves the chances of becoming a professional musician.
C
Practicing every day, in the opinion of most teachers, improves the chances of becoming a professional musician.
D
Practicing every day in the opinion of most teachers, improves the chances, of becoming a professional musician.
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Read the sentence carefully. Which revision corrects the error?That music reminded me I remember it well about the adventure we had.

A
That music reminded me (I remember it well) about the adventure we had.
B
That music (reminded me) I remember it well about the adventure we had.
C
That music reminded me I remember it well (about the adventure we had).
D
That music reminded me (I remember it well about the adventure we had).
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Which clause completes the sentence by creating parallelism?

A
grabs his book bag
B
did grab his book bag
C
grabbed his book bag
D
grabbing his book bag
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Which revision of the underlined sentences creates a parallel structure within the paragraph?

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Because the recorder is familiar, children feel comfortable playing it.
B
The recorder is familiar, helping children feel more comfortable playing it.
C
People are familiar with the recorder, which creates comfort for children.
D
Musical instruments need to feel comfortable to children if we expect them to try to play.
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Read the sentence carefully. Which revision correctly uses dashes to revise the error?Everyday Americans not just prodigies should have access to learning to play an instrument.

A
Everyday—Americans not just prodigies—should have access to learning to play an instrument.
B
Everyday Americans—not just prodigies—should have access to learning to play an instrument.
C
Everyday Americans—not just prodigies should have access—to learning to play an instrument.
D
Everyday Americans not just prodigies—should have access—to learning to play an instrument.
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Read the sentence carefully. Which revision corrects the error?Joseph chose not to practice his most important piece his solo.

A
Joseph chose not to practice: his most important piece his solo.
B
Joseph chose not to practice his most important: piece his solo.
C
Joseph chose not to practice his most important piece: his solo.
D
Joseph: chose not to practice his most important piece his solo.
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Read the sentence carefully. Which revision corrects the error?Practicing every day in the opinion of most teachers improves the chances of becoming a professional musician.

A
Practicing, every day in the opinion of most teachers, improves the chances of becoming a professional musician.
B
Practicing every day in the opinion of most teachers, improves the chances of becoming a professional musician.
C
Practicing every day, in the opinion of most teachers, improves the chances of becoming a professional musician.
D
Practicing every day in the opinion of most teachers, improves the chances, of becoming a professional musician.
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Read the sentence carefully. Which revision corrects the error?That music reminded me I remember it well about the adventure we had.

A
That music reminded me (I remember it well) about the adventure we had.
B
That music (reminded me) I remember it well about the adventure we had.
C
That music reminded me I remember it well (about the adventure we had).
D
That music reminded me (I remember it well about the adventure we had).
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Which clause completes the sentence by creating parallelism?

A
grabs his book bag
B
did grab his book bag
C
grabbed his book bag
D
grabbing his book bag
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Which revision of the underlined sentences creates a parallel structure within the paragraph?

A
Because the recorder is familiar, children feel comfortable playing it.
B
The recorder is familiar, helping children feel more comfortable playing it.
C
People are familiar with the recorder, which creates comfort for children.
D
Musical instruments need to feel comfortable to children if we expect them to try to play.
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X sentence 2 sentence 3 ✔ sentence 4

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X sentence 2
B
sentence 3
C
✔ sentence 4
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✔ by removing both commasby removing the comma after “musicians” by removing the comma after “violins”

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✔ by removing both commas
B
by removing the comma after “musicians”
C
by removing the comma after “violins”
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✔ sentence 1sentence 3 sentence 4

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✔ sentence 1
B
sentence 3
C
sentence 4
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Yo-Yo Ma: who was born: ✔ Yo-Yo Ma, who was born in Paris,Paris, is a Chinese American cellist

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Yo-Yo Ma: who was born:
B
✔ Yo-Yo Ma, who was born in Paris,
C
Paris, is a Chinese American cellist

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