Punctuation and Phrase Correction

CMAT 2021 · Language Comprehension · Easy · Language Comprehension

Select the option that corrects the underlined part. Sabotage came from the French saboter, <u>which means "to</u> clatter with wooden shoes (sabots)".

  1. A.

    which means "to

  2. B.

    which means,"to

  3. C.

    that means "to

  4. D.

    that means -"to

Answer

A

Explanation

The non-restrictive relative clause correctly uses 'which means "to' without extraneous commas or dashes inside the quotation marks.

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