Adjective Clauses 1
Directions:
Identify the underlined clauses as restrictive or nonrestrictive by using the following code:
R
restrictive
N nonrestrictive
clause
Example:
N
Josie is a triskaidekaphobiac, which means she has an abnormal fear of
the number thirteen.
_____ 1. Mary Poppins, who was created by P.L. Travers,
carries a perfectly rolled umbrella with a parrot handle.
_____ 2. Sports drinks, which are intended to replace
fluids and nutrients lost during exercise, can be high in calories.
_____ 3. The gnomon of a sundial casts a shadow that
indicates the correct time.
_____ 4. A multiple independently targetable re-entry
vehicle, which is known as a MIRV, is a long-range missile with more than
one warhead.
_____ 5. Anyone who has a legitimate business reason
can run a credit check on you without your permission.
_____ 6. Milk which has not been pasteurized can
cause sickness and even death.
_____ 7. The Becks’ dish antennae, which brings in
hundreds of television channels, was very expensive.
_____ 8. The habits that are easiest to break are
the good ones.
_____ 9. Our toaster consistently makes toast that is
golden brown on one side and dark brown on the other.
_____ 10. An electric guitar has a solid body, unlike an acoustic guitar, which has a hollow body.