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Adjective Relative Clauses Non DefiningSet 10

1She plays the cello, ..... is a very difficult instrument to learn.

2The garden, ..... was full of blossoming flowers, overlooked the hill.

3My bicycle, which is very old, is broken.Is this sentence correct to indicate the embedded clause?

4Students and faculty, improving their health goals through exercise, use our facility every night.

5Let's walk over to the forest, where we might see unicorns.

6The project, ....., is due next week. a. b. that requires extensive testing c. which required extensive testing d. that required extensive testing

7Is the clause used in the sentence RESTRICTIVE or NONRESTRICTIVE?Jimmy, whose parents both work as teachers at the school, became class president.

8Which piece of information is NOT necessary?This smartphone, which I bought last week, takes great photos.

9In the sentence, 'My friend, who is a talented musician, will perform tonight, ' where should the nonessential clause be placed?A. Before 'My friend'B. After 'My friend'C. After 'will perform tonight'

10Identify the sentence that correctly uses a comma to set off a nonessential clause.

11Lan is interested in physics. I don't like it.

12The family reunion, ..... took place in the summer, was a joyful occasion.

13Decide whether each relative clause is Defining or Non-defining.Little John, whose parents have died in the tsunami, is going to stay with a local family.

14Find the errorMiranda still has trauma from the tragic accident, that took away her closest friend.

15Were Brian's directions which were very brief clear to you?

16What happens if you remove a nonrestrictive element from a sentence?

17What type of relative clause is:"My aunt's house, which I don't like, is very big."

18My cousin, whose singing you have heard, wants to be a musician.

19What is the nonrestrictive element in this sentence?I was startled when the movie started because it was so loud!

20What is the nonrestrictive element in this sentence?The doctor the one who performed three brain operations in one day works at Methodist hospital.

21Tennis, ..... is my favourite sport, is a very old game

22The Great Barrier Reef, ..... can be seen from space, is composed of billions of tiny organisms called 'coral polyps'.

23Our neighbor, who is a firefighter, helped organize the event. True/False: This sentence contains a non-restrictive clause.

24Which option shows an example of a non-defining relative clause.

25Which option accurately compares that to who/which in non-defining clauses?

26Table tennis, ....., is easy to play.

27The Altena Fitness Center and Visker gymnasium which were built last year are busy every day.

28I have to announce that the manager cannot attend our party today, ..... is a pity.

29My friend, Hannah, ....., is now employed by Microsoft in their games division.

30Choose the sentence that correctly uses commas with a nonessential relative clause.

31Identify the non-defining clause in this sentence: My brother, who lives in New York, is visiting.

32This passage is going to be about mammals being endothermic and reptiles are warm-blooded. Briefly describe the warm blooded aspect of mammals and we'll also talk about snakes. Part B-Third question: For this question you HAVE to know what non-restrictive clauses are.

33Stephen King, who is American, is a famous writer.

34What does the sentence mean since the adjective clause is in commas? Lucy plays the alto saxophone, which is the most popular instrument in our band.

35Choose the correct relative pronoun to complete the sentence.The book, ..... was heavy, was fun to read.

36My boss, who is very nice, lives in Manchester.

37The statue of Liberty, ..... was a gift from France to the USA, is the heaviest statue in the world.

38My brother, who lives in NY, is studying Philosophy.

39Hayden, who took notes on Ch. 11, easily aced the reading check.

40Linh, who is my cousin, will get married next month.

41Select the one with a non-restrictive clause in bold:

42The car, which was parked outside, had a flat tire.

43Non-essential clauses and phrases must be offset by commas in a sentence.

44The shipment, ** ..... was delayed due to a customs inspection, finally arrived yesterday.

45Our neighbors, who are very friendly, always help us with gardening.

46In the sentence, 'The cake, which was delicious, was baked by my aunt, ' where should the nonessential clause be placed?

47What is the parenthetical phrase in this sentence?My mother, who had been waiting for the past 30 minutes, was beginning to question where the train was.

48He writes powerful lyrics, which are inspired by his childhood experiences.

49Probably the best-known early American dance is the Virginia reel, which became popular in George Washington's time.

50Dr William Nelson ..... won a Nobel Prize for his invention, has himself used the machine a dozen times.

51The author, who is 40 years old, won an award.

52I often visit my grandparents, who live a few blocks down the street.

53A nonrestrictive element does provide extra information, but it's not necessary for identifying the thing it's modifying.

54What is the interruption in this sentence?Mark Miller, who isn't real, is what everyone calls him.

55Mr. Schneider, / whose wife teaches German, / is himself a teacher of German. /-contains

56Non-definig relative clauses are used to .....

57Choose the correct form to make a Non-defining Relative Clause. (More than 1 option may be correct)

58The heritage they protect is valuable. It includes rare artifacts and traditions.

59The car, ..... cost &dollar; 20,000, was a present from her family.

60Non-defining clausesThe tiger, ..... habitat was destroyed by humans, is now extinct.

61They didn't thank us for the meal before they left, ..... I thought was very rude of them.