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Appositive ClausesSet 6

1Find the appositive in this sentence: Sophia, a student in Mrs. Hanak's class, has such an eye for design.

2The decorations red and white streamers made the gym look festive for Senior Night the night that we honor the senior athletes for all winter sports.

3How does direct speech function when it is appositive?

4What is the appositive in the following sentence?In New York we saw the musical Cats.

5Complete the sentence with the appositive:'The teacher, ....., gave us extra homework.'

6Appositives that are not essential to identifying the noun or pronoun that they modify

7Identify the noun clause used as an appositive in the following sentence: The audience's assumption that the movie was a comedy was quite mistaken.

8Identify the appositive ..... Tacos, one of the most popular Mexican dishes, are delicious at Adolph's.

9By the end of the 5th century, English was spoken not only by the peoples of the British Isles, but also the UK ex-occupied countries, for instance, the United States, Canada, and Australia. | WHAT ARE THE EXAMPLES?

10The family's new puppy, ....., chewed on everything it could find. Select the most logical appositive phrase to add specific information to this sentence.

11Use commas to set off an appositive from the rest of the sentence.

12Your daughter's husband

13In the sentence, "My favorite snack, a bag of salty pretzels, is on the table, " which noun is being renamed by the appositive?

14In the sentence "My brother's favorite video game, *Fortnite*, is an online multiplayer, " what is the appositive?

15For each sentence, identify the appositive phrase. My favorite singer, Lady Gaga, sings a song called "Paparazzi" .

16Rewrite the sentence using an appositive: "Leonardo da Vinci was an artist who painted the Mona Lisa."

17What is the appositive(s) phrase? Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.

18A nonrestrictive appositive or appositive phrase is .....

19The fact that he is innocent is known to all. Identify the function of the clause.

20Does this sentence contain an appositive or a direct address of a name? How is your mother doing, Jacob?

21Who could you put as a reference?

22The lumberjacks worked all day long. Who are lumberjacks?

23In It's a Wonderful Life, one of the most popular movies ever made, a character named Clarence wants to earn his wings

24Choose the intervening phrase or clause between the subject and the verb: A pharmacist, a person who dispenses medicine, lives in our neighborhood.

25My friend, David, delivered the good news to the directors of the company.

26Emily Roebling the woman behind the building of the brooklyn bridge was the second youngest of twelve children.

27Mrs. Cruz, our kind teacher, gave us homework.What is the appositive in the sentence?

28You can find out here the cost of the letter to Greece.

29Math, Sue's favorite subject, is easy for her.What is the appositive?

30Identify the noun clause used as an appositive in the following sentence: My hope that the movie will help me appreciate the book might be unrealistic.

31What is an appositive? What do you do when you use one?

32Isabella and Bob took Gigi, their golden retriever, to the veterinarian.

33Someone being represented by an elected official.

34In the sentence 'The cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first person in space, ' what is the appositive?

35An appositive is always one word.

36Is the appositive restrictive or nonrestrictive? Because the weather was bad, the picnic was canceled.

37What is the appositive in the following sentence?Berkeley has watched the movie Babe twelve times.

38Ms. Buglewicz the English teacher teaches grade 10 students this year. Where do you put the brackets?

39The owner of the house, shipbuilder George Washington Bourne, brought his bride, Jane, to the house in 1825.

40In the sentence, 'The coach gave his star player, Leo, some advice,' the appositive 'Leo' renames 'player.' What is the grammatical role of 'player' in the sentence?

41Choose the best optionThe novel ..... is very interesting.

42True or False:Appositives always come at the end of a sentence.

43Which of the following sentences contains an appositive and a relative clause?

44On Tuesday, the day after the fourth of July, we left for vacation.

45The team that wins four games bears a special title, World Champions. The appositive is .....

46Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence:English 10 Honors, the hardest class I took last year, was taught by my favorite teacher.

47What is the appositive phrase in the following sentence?Prairie Home Companion, Helen's favorite radio show, plays every Saturday night.

48What is the function of the noun clause in the following sentence: The fact, that she was late, was not surprising.

49Complete the sentence:My mom works for a company called .....

50True or False: In the sentence 'Class, please turn in your homework,' the word 'Class' is an appositive.

51The lighthouse, a landmark for sailors, is nearly two hundred years old.

52Here (a) Joanne, the chairperson of the committee.

53Rewrite the sentence using an appositive: "Marie Curie was a scientist who discovered radium."

54Complete the sentence:The book ..... on the shelf is mine.

55Billy, a photographer, likes to take pictures of elephants, giraffes and dolphins.

56Is the appositive ESSENTIAL OR NONESSENTIAL?My aunt, the lady from Kansas, loves baking cookies

57Let me introduce you to my friend Emily. Emily is a singer.

58William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night is one of his most notable comedies.

59Which word functions as the appositive?Aries, the athlete, is Dan's brother who is currently a member of the Junior PBA.

60Which of these it a legitamate title for the President of the United States?

61My friend the football player is trying for a scholarship.