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TSA Writing Skills Assessment, Top Questions. VERIFIED. Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Phrases and Clauses - - A ______________ phrase or clause provides information that is necessary to identify specifically what is being described. - -restrictive A ____________________ phrase or claus...

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TSA Writing Skills Assessment, Top
Questions. VERIFIED.

Restrictive and Nonrestrictive

Phrases and Clauses - ✔✔-



A ______________ phrase or clause provides information that is necessary to identify specifically what
is being described. - ✔✔-restrictive



A ____________________ phrase or clause provides information that is incidental to the meaning of the
sentence. - ✔✔-nonrestrictive



_______________ phrases and clauses are not separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. -
✔✔-restrictive



________________ phrases and clauses are separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. - ✔✔-
nonrestrictive



Restrictive or Nonrestrictive



The blue house that he built on a hill is quite large. - ✔✔-restrictive



The sentence is written about a man who built several blue houses but only one on a hill. Therefore, the
phrase that he built on a hill is essential for knowing which blue house is being referred to. The phrase is
therefore restrictive and is not separated from the rest of the sentence by commas.



Restrictive or Nonrestrictive



The blue house, which he built on a hill, is quite large. - ✔✔-nonrestrictive

, This example is written about a man who built only one blue house, and it happens to be on a hill.
Therefore, which he built on a hill is not essential for knowing which house is

being referred to. The phrase is therefore nonrestrictive and is separated from the rest of the sentence
by commas.



Restrictive or Nonrestrictive



Pat, who won the prize, deserves our

congratulations. - ✔✔-nonrestrictive



In this sentence, the person to be congratulated is identified as Pat, and the clause who won the prize is
not essential for identifying the person. The clause is therefore

nonrestrictive and is separated from the rest of the sentence by

commas.



Restrictive or Nonrestrictive



We should congratulate the student who won the prize. - ✔✔-restrictive



We should congratulate the student who won the prize.



In this sentence the clause who won the prize is essential for indicating the person who should be
congratulated. The clause is therefore restrictive and is not separated from the rest of the sentence by
commas.



Definition:



A word or phrase used to assert an action or state of being. - ✔✔-Verb

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