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phrase of quantity or quality. Add commas as needed.
 1. 
Watsonville has a population of 8,000 people. Most of them work in the coal mines nearby.
 2. 
New employees must fi ll out a number of forms. The most important of them is IRS 
form W-9.
 3. 
Children of U.S. diplomats may not feel at home in their own country. Many of them grow 
up overseas.
 4. 
In recent years scientists have identifi ed 18 new animal species. The most interesting of 
them is the tiny titi monkey. 
C. 
Find the errors in the use of relative pronouns, adjective clauses, or commas. Make 
corrections.
 1. 
The people who they work in the cafeteria receive only minimum wage. 
 2. 
Los Angeles, California, is the city that I was born in it.
 3. 
The student who her wallet was stolen called the campus police.
 4. 
The most beautiful time in southern California is spring, is when the poppies are 
in bloom. 
 5. 
You can always find your keys in the last place where you look there. 
 6. 
I threw away the potatoes, all of whom were rotten. 
 7. 
What kind of people do you like to spend time with them?
 8. 
Please ask Mrs. Platt. She is the only person whom knows the answer.
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CHAPTER 14 QUIZ
A. 
Rewrite the sentences, reducing the adjective clauses to participial phrases. 
 1. 
Many people who live below the poverty line cannot afford health insurance.