Use the sentence to answer

the question.
I always play soccer my
favorite sport on Saturday.
How would you punctuate the
nonessential clause in
the sentence?
I always play soccer—
my favorite sport—on
Saturday.
I always play soccer
(my favorite sport—on
Saturday.
I always play soccer
my favorite sport (on
Saturday).
I always play soccer—
my favorite sport on
Saturday.

1 answer

The correct way to punctuate the nonessential clause in the sentence is:

I always play soccer—my favorite sport—on Saturday.

This option correctly uses em dashes to offset the nonessential clause.

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