These sentences are similarly constructed, but only one contains a restrictive clause. The commas have been omitted to eliminate any clues. Which sentence contains a restrictive clause?

My cousin who lives in New Jersey is a senior in college.

Edgar Allan Poe who wrote "The Raven" is a great American poet.

That piece of chocolate cake which probably has a million calories in it was delicious.

He reads and studies maps for fun which is no exaggeration!

Question

These sentences are similarly constructed, but only one contains a restrictive clause. The commas have been omitted to eliminate any clues. Which sentence contains a restrictive clause?

My cousin who lives in New Jersey is a senior in college.



Edgar Allan Poe who wrote "The Raven" is a great American poet. 



That piece of chocolate cake which probably has a million calories in it was delicious. 



He reads and studies maps for fun which is no exaggeration!

anonymous · Answer

A. "who lives in New Jersey" limits or defines more closely the "cousin".