Question

Use the drop-down menus to indicate whether the underlined part of the sentence is a restrictive phrase, a restrictive clause, a nonrestrictive phrase, or a nonrestrictive clause.

The shopping center, where we often go to relax, is being remodeled.


The poster by the door is coming off of the wall.


Micah, a good friend, is moving to Wisconsin.


The bedtime story that my mother used to tell me is being made into a movie.

Answer 1

1. The shopping center, where we often go to relax, is being remodeled. — nonrestrictive clause

2. The poster by the door is coming off of the wall. — restrictive phrase

3. Micah, a good friend, is moving to Wisconsin. — nonrestrictive phrase

4. The bedtime story that my mother used to tell me is being made into a movie. — restrictive clause