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Sb70012 Posted 10 years ago
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At the conference, there were several writers, the most famous …… was Paul Theroux.
At the conference, there were several writers, the most famous …… was Paul Theroux.
a) of whom (Answer Key)
b) of those
c) from them
d) writer of whom
Source: school exam
Hello,
Is the punctuation of the original question OK? I mean are the commas really needed in the above sentence?
Thank you.
a) of whom (Answer Key)
b) of those
c) from them
d) writer of whom
Source: school exam
Hello,
Is the punctuation of the original question OK? I mean are the commas really needed in the above sentence?
Thank you.
Top answer
The comma after "writers" is needed (non-defining relative clause follows). The first comma is not logically incorrect, but for stylistic reasons I would personally omit it.
- The comma after "writers" is needed (non-defining relative clause follows).
- The first comma is not logically incorrect, but for stylistic reasons I would personally omit it.
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The comma after "writers" is needed (non-defining relative clause follows). The first comma is not logically incorrect, but for stylistic reasons I would personally omit it.
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