Question

Select the sentence with the correctly punctuated relative clause.

13) Traverse City, which is the cherry capital of the world, is a great place for a vacation!

13) Traverse City which is the cherry capital of the world is a great place for a vacation!

14) Cats, that are black, are considered bad luck.

14) Cats that are black are considered bad luck.

15) People, who use GPS, never get lost!

15) People who use GPS never get lost!

16) Angela, who is very smart, likes to go skydiving.

16) Angela who is very smart likes to go skydiving.

Answer 1

Traverse City, which is the cherry capital of the world, is a great place for a vacation! (Correctly punctuated with a nonrestrictive relative clause)

Traverse City which is the cherry capital of the world is a great place for a vacation! (Incorrectly punctuated without commas for a nonrestrictive relative clause)

Cats, that are black, are considered bad luck. (Incorrectly punctuated with "that" instead of "which" for a nonrestrictive relative clause)

Cats that are black are considered bad luck. (Correctly punctuated with a restrictive relative clause)

People, who use GPS, never get lost! (Incorrectly punctuated with a nonrestrictive relative clause)

People who use GPS never get lost! (Correctly punctuated with a restrictive relative clause)

Angela, who is very smart, likes to go skydiving. (Incorrectly punctuated with a nonrestrictive relative clause)

Angela who is very smart likes to go skydiving. (Correctly punctuated with a restrictive relative clause)