Steps-1

Title: Conventional Expression, End-of-Sentence Punctuation, Within-Sentence Punctuation, Punctuating a Series

Grade Lesson s5-p1

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Quiz: Discussion Step

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Id Type Name Note

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Problem

The garden, which was filled with beautiful flowers, looked stunning. especially during the springtime season.

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Clue

If you can remove the phrase ("especially during the springtime season") and the sentence still makes sense, you need to set it off with commas.

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Hint

Nonrestrictive clauses and parenthetical expressions add extra information and are not essential to the sentence’s main meaning.

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Sumup

Please summarize Problem, Hint, Clue

Choices

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Choice-A

Choice A is incorrect. Using a period here makes “especially during the springtime season” a sentence fragment, since it cannot stand alone as a complete thought.

Wrong No change

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Choice-B

Choice B is incorrect. A semicolon should connect two independent clauses, but “especially during the springtime season” is not a complete sentence, so it doesn’t work.

Wrong stunning; especially

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Choice-C

Choice C is correct. A comma correctly introduces “especially during the springtime season” as a nonrestrictive phrase, smoothly adding emphasis without breaking the main sentence structure.

Correct stunning, especially

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Choice-D

Choice D is incorrect. A colon is used before lists or full explanations, but “especially during the springtime season” is only a short detail, not a complete explanation.

Wrong stunning: especially

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Step

Correct Answer - The garden, which was filled with beautiful flowers, looked stunning, especially during the springtime season.

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Answer

Option

C

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Sumup

Please summarize choices

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