Which sentence contains a correctly punctuated nonrestrictive modifier?
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Jaye, who has three dogs, just adopted a puppy from the shelter.
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Read the sentence.
Noah who draws comic books in his free time wants to write a graphic novel.
Which version of the sentence has correctly placed commas?
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Noah, who draws comic books in his free time, wants to write a graphic novel.
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Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
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"Coach wants me to organize the team dinner," said Derrick.
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Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
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Malia noted, "My class traveled to Barcelona to study architecture."
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Commas should always be placed around
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Nonrestrictive modifiers
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Read the sentence.
Ming and her sister who is home from college for spring break organized a bake sale to benefit the victims of the fire.
Which version of the sentence has correctly placed commas?
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Ming and her sister, who is home from college for spring break, organized a bake sale to benefit the victims of the fire.
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Which sentence is written correctly?
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"I can't wait to be old enough to vote," said Felipe.
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Read the excerpt from "On Women's Right to Vote," an 1873 speech by Susan B. Anthony.
It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union. And we formed it, not to give the blessings of liberty, but to secure them; not to the half of ourselves and the half of our posterity, but to the whole people—women as well as men.
Which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten Anthony's words?
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It was we, the people . . . the whole people, who formed the Union. And we formed it, not to give the blessings of liberty, but to secure them; not to the half of ourselves and the half of our posterity, but to the whole people—women as well as men.
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Read the sentence.
Kari and Misha, who have known each other since first grade are both yearbook editors and photographers.
Where should a comma be placed in this sentence?
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after "grade"
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