EXERCISE 35-1 Using Parentheses
Add, remove, or replace parentheses wherever appropriate in the following sentences. Some sentences may be correct. Possible Example:
Our cafeteria serves the four basic food groups: white—milk, bread, and mashed potatoes—brown—mystery meat and gravy—green—overcooked vegetables and underwashed lettuce—and orange—squash, carrots, and tomato sauce.
The hijackers will release the hostages only if the government, 1, frees all political prisoners and, 2, allows the hijackers to leave the country.
When Phil said he works with whales (as well as other marine mammals) for the Whale Stranding Network, Lisa thought he meant that his group lures whales onto beaches.