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English Which sentence shows the correct punctuation of a restrictive clause? En

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Question

English

Which sentence shows the correct punctuation of a restrictive clause?

English

Which sentence shows the correct punctuation of a restrictive clause?

A. The dancer who wore the purple leotard, was chosen for the lead role. B. The song, that has the longest guitar solo, is the most popular song on the album. C. My socks, that have the red argyle pattern, have shrunk in the dryer, so they are now too small. D. The man who constantly yelled at the referee was the worst soccer player on the team, but that didn't stop his complaints.

Explanation / Answer

The answer is;

(D) The man who constantly yelled at the referee was the worst soccer player on the team, but that didn't stop his complaints.

   Restrictive clause limits the possible meaning of a preceding subject.

To use ‘that’ for restrictive clause.