Restrictive/Nonrestrictive Clause Identification: Flashcards
The train that was derailed last Tuesday has been taken apart for scrap metal.
A. The train that was derailed last Tuesday; nonrestrictive
B. Last Tuesday; restrictive
C. That was derailed last Tuesday; restrictive
D. Has been taken apart for scrap metal; nonrestrictive
C. That was derailed last Tuesday; restrictive
The Statue of Liberty, which is located in New York City, is a gift from France and now symbolizes freedom and new opportunities.
A. Which is located in New York City; nonrestrictive
B. A gift from France; nonrestrictive
C. The Statue of Liberty is a gift from France; restrictive
D. Now symbolizes freedom and new opportunities; restrictive
A. Which is located in New York City; nonrestrictive
According to the man who won the hot dog eating contest, he was never a fan of franks growing up.
A. He was never a fan of franks; restrictive
B. Who won the hot dog eating contest; restrictive
C. According to the man who won; nonrestrictive
D. The hot dog eating contest; nonrestrictive
B. Who won the hot dog eating contest; restrictive
The woman who had already spoken threw her bundle on the floor and sat down.
A. Who had already spoken; restrictive
B. Threw her bundle on the floor; nonrestrictive
C. And sat down; restrictive
D. Her bundle on the floor; nonrestrictive
A. Who had already spoken; restrictive
