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Next CSE-PPT: 14 March 2027

Which sentence correctly sets off a non-essential clause with commas, for a person who has only one brother?

Correct answer: C. My brother, who lives in Cebu, is a nurse.

If the speaker has only one brother, "who lives in Cebu" adds extra information and is set off by a pair of commas. Without commas, it would suggest the speaker has more than one brother.

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Answer and explanation

The correct answer is C. My brother, who lives in Cebu, is a nurse.

If the speaker has only one brother, "who lives in Cebu" adds extra information and is set off by a pair of commas. Without commas, it would suggest the speaker has more than one brother.

Topic: Punctuation and Capitalisation MCQs · Subject: Verbal Ability (English)