Glencoe Language Arts: Grammar and Language Workbook, Grade 9
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780028182940
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Section 85: Parentheses
Exercise 1
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If my cousin comes to visit (I really hope he does), I’m sure he’ll bring his banjo.
Exercise 2
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Peugeot and Renault (neither is sold in the United States) are both French automobiles.
Exercise 3
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The TV show will air at 9:00 P.M. Easter Standard Time (8:00 P.M. Central).
Exercise 4
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Giuseppe Verdi (the Italian composer) became popular during Italy’s drive for independence.
Exercise 5
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Can you imagine (close your eyes and try) staying at a hotel that doesn’t have electricity?
Exercise 6
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Correct
Exercise 7
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Racing bicycles (yes, I know you have a mountain bike) are very efficient machines.
Exercise 8
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Exercise 9
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A person should eat two to four servings from another food group (fruit is a good one).
Exercise 10
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One source of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) is orange juice.
Exercise 11
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Peter Gabriel (he was once in the band Genesis) has performed solo for almost twenty years.
Exercise 12
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When you get a letter from your pen pal (I hope you get it soon), let me know right away.
Exercise 13
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C
Exercise 14
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C
Exercise 15
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Birds flying south (migrating) is one unmistakable sign of fall.
Exercise 16
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Exercise 17
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African elephants (they’re rightly feared by many people) differ from Asian elephants.
Exercise 18
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At birth a typical Asian elephant weighs 260 pounds (about 118 kilograms)!
Exercise 19
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Exercise 20
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Did you hear that Luis (he’s my brother’s friend) was accepted at Harvard?
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