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Question 30

Choose the standard non-defining possessive clause about a company already named in the previous sentence.

  1. Novatek, which patents expire soon, changed strategy.
  2. Novatek, whose patents expire soon, changed strategy.Correct answer
  3. Novatek whose patents expire soon changed strategy.
  4. Novatek, that patents expire soon, changed strategy.

Explanation

Whose shows that the patents belong to or are associated with the company, and the commas mark the detail as additional. Which patents is the closest distractor because which alone cannot create the possessive relationship before the noun.

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