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Title: Parenthetical Expressions & Nonrestrictive Clauses, Unnecessary Punctuation, Combining and separating sentences, Word pairs and Comparisions

Grade: core-sat Lesson: S13-P1

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Step	Type	Explanation	Answer
1	Problem	Use appropriate punctuation within the sentence. The Hollywood Sign. located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town.
2	Clue	Combining and separating a sentence helps in sentence structure variation. Period, semi-colon,comma, and coordinating conjunctions separate two independent clauses and participles combine two complete sentences.
3	Hint	A comma is more appropriate to separate the clauses in the given sentence.
4	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?
5	Choice.A	The Hollywood Sign. located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town. The sentence you provided is incorrect due to the use of a period after "The Hollywood Sign." A period indicates the end of a sentence, and starting the next word with "located" after a period is grammatically incorrect.	No change
6	Choice.B	The Hollywood Sign, located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town. The sentence is grammatically sound, using appropriate punctuation and structure to communicate the intended message clearly and concisely.	Sign, located
7	Choice.C	The Hollywood Sign; located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town. The sentence you provided is incorrect due to the use of a semicolon after "The Hollywood Sign." A semicolon is typically used to connect closely related independent clauses, but in this case, "located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain" is not an independent clause.	Sign; located
8	Choice.D	The Hollywood sign! located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town. The sentence you provided is incorrect due to the exclamation mark (!) at the beginning. Exclamation marks are typically used to express strong emotion, surprise, or a command.	sign! located
9	Step:	Correct sentence	The Hollywood Sign, located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town.
10	Answer	Option	B
11	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Step

Type

Explanation

Answer

Problem

Use appropriate punctuation within the sentence.

The Hollywood Sign. located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town.

Clue

Combining and separating a sentence helps in sentence structure variation. Period, semi-colon,comma, and coordinating conjunctions separate two independent clauses and participles combine two complete sentences.

Hint

A comma is more appropriate to separate the clauses in the given sentence.

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Choice.A

The Hollywood Sign. located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town.

The sentence you provided is incorrect due to the use of a period after "The Hollywood Sign." A period indicates the end of a sentence, and starting the next word with "located" after a period is grammatically incorrect.

No change

Choice.B

The Hollywood Sign, located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town.

The sentence is grammatically sound, using appropriate punctuation and structure to communicate the intended message clearly and concisely.

Sign, located

Choice.C

The Hollywood Sign; located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town.

The sentence you provided is incorrect due to the use of a semicolon after "The Hollywood Sign." A semicolon is typically used to connect closely related independent clauses, but in this case, "located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain" is not an independent clause.

Sign; located

Choice.D

The Hollywood sign! located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town.

The sentence you provided is incorrect due to the exclamation mark (!) at the beginning. Exclamation marks are typically used to express strong emotion, surprise, or a command.

sign! located

Step:

Correct sentence

The Hollywood Sign, located in the Hollywood Hills of Santa Monica Mountain, is a famous landmark for this star-studded town.

Answer

Option

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

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