Read the sentence. In what ways does the underlined clause add variety and meaning to the sentence? Check all that apply.

The photographs that I stored in the attic are faded and cracked, but I think we can have them restored by a professional.

It adds detail about the photographs.
It tells the reader which photographs are being discussed.
It gets readers excited about photography.
It creates a compound-complex sentence.
It shows that the photographs can be restored.

The correct answers are:

- It adds detail about the photographs.

- It tells the reader which photographs are being discussed.

- It creates a compound-complex sentence.

Explanation:

First of all, the underlined clause adds some details about the photographs; that the photographs are faded and cracked. It also reveals to us that the writer refers to the photographs he stored in the attic, so we get one additional information about the photographs.

As we previously indicated, this is a compound-complex sentence, which is modifying the main noun by adding more information about photographs. In our example, this sentence is composed of a compound sentence and a complex sentence.

it is an infinitive phrase with a subject.