Question
Read the sentence.
Algeria, which is located between Libya and Morocco, was once a colony of France.
Which statement about the underlined phrase is true?
The phrase does not contain a relative pronoun.
The phrase is an essential adjective clause.
The phrase is a nonessential adjective clause.
Algeria, which is located between Libya and Morocco, was once a colony of France.
Which statement about the underlined phrase is true?
The phrase does not contain a relative pronoun.
The phrase is an essential adjective clause.
The phrase is a nonessential adjective clause.
Answers
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The underlined phrase "which is located between Libya and Morocco" is a nonessential adjective clause.
This means the correct statement is:
**The phrase is a nonessential adjective clause.**
Nonessential clauses provide additional information but are not critical to the meaning of the sentence, and they are typically set off by commas.
This means the correct statement is:
**The phrase is a nonessential adjective clause.**
Nonessential clauses provide additional information but are not critical to the meaning of the sentence, and they are typically set off by commas.