0 / 61 0 correct 00:00

Appositive PhraseSet 17

1My cat Willow loves to sleep under the blanket on the bed.

2Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase? Alexandra, the girl he used to date, got married yesterday.

3Appositive phrases can only occur once in a sentence.

4Choose the sentence that contains an appositive:a) The bird flew high in the sky.b) The red apple fell from the tree.c) My favorite subject is math.d) My friend, Alex, is coming to visit.

5Select the appositive or appositive phrase.The second-place finisher in the Allenville Half Marathon last weekend was Mr. Alvarado, one of our neighbors.

6What type of phrase?John, the tallest boy in school

7True or False:An appositive phrase is used to give more information about a verb or an action in a sentence.

8This is ..... I met my best friend.

9Identify the appositive phrase.My friend Randy came to my house.

10Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence below.This grandfather clock, an oak masterpiece of handiwork, is an antique.

11What is the appositive in this sentence?Teacher tells Isabel, my best friend, to go to the library.

12Lauren is my best friend and has been for 10 years.Is the highlighted an appositive phrase?

13Identify the Appositive phrase in the following sentence. Provence, a region of France, is on the Mediterranean.

14One of the best superfoods, the pomegranate, will keep you healthy through the winter months. What interrupter are you seeing?

15Identify the appositive phrase. Scrabble, my favorite game, can take a long time.

16Using what you've learned about appositives, choose the correct sentence.

17In the sentence 'The cat, a fluffy creature, slept on the mat, ' what role does 'a fluffy creature' serve?

18What is the appositive(s)?Mr. Riley, our neighbor, is moving to a different city.

19Choose the sentence that includes an essential appositive phrase.

20Mackenzi tried to catch butterflies, her favorite insect.

21He began to write the word MOTHER on the wooden floor.

22Identify the appositive in the sentence below.My cousin Amanda is a veterinarian who works at a wildlife park.

23In what position in the sentence is the appositive?Michigan, an amazing team, moved into the Sweet 16.

24Appositives are used to give more information about a noun without using a verb. Which one of these phrases COULD be an appositive?

25Identify the appositive phrase:The lion, the one with the strong smell, is one to stay away from.

26In the sentence, "The book, a thrilling adventure, captivated readers, " what role does the appositive phrase play?

27I like the fishing village, a peaceful retreat from city life.

28What is the appositive(s)?Heidi, my cousin, will be traveling to Disney World next week.

29Appositives can rename what in a sentence?

30"My friend, a talented pianist, will perform at the recital tonight."In the sentence above, the appositive phrase "a talented pianist" (a).

31Identify the appositive in the sentence:'The teacher, a strict disciplinarian, gave us homework.'

32Identify the appositive phrase(s). Tom, old fellow, I am glad to see you.

33LeBron James, [a legendary basketball player], is admired worldwide.

34Choose the sentence where the appositive phrase is non-restrictive.

35Identify the appositive in the sentence below.Our class president, Mohamed Fadi, will give a speech.

36Fill in the blank with an appositive: "My friend, ....., loves to travel."

37Identify the appositive in the following sentence.The Continental Congress, a group of American patriots, played a key role in America's fight for independence.

38To separate noun or noun phrase that explains another noun

39What is the appositive phrase in this sentence?Chemistry, Sue's favorite subject, is easy for her.

40Appositive phrases always define a:

41Identify the appositive phrase.The pyramid of Khufu, the Great Pyramid, loomed over the explorers.

42Kids that need help go to Mrs. Smith, the resource teacher.

43Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase? The lighthouse, a tall stone tower, collapsed after the monster rammed it.

44What is the appositive in the sentence?Pop star Michael Jackson died in 2009.

45Choose the appositive. Mr. Riley, our neighbor, is moving to a different city.

46Identify the type of phrase: 'His goal, to become a doctor, is very ambitious.'

47Find the appositive:Please give this book to Bill, the boy in the striped shirt.

48Choose the appositive from the sentence:The CEO, a great communicator, stood up to give her speech.

49Find the appositive phrase in the sentence: "Avery, a talented musician, performed at the concert."

50Millions more watch the games another way, television. The appositive is .....

51What is the appositive in the following sentence?Gena's favorite comic strip, Peanuts, is a constant source of amusement to her.

52Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence: My dog, a golden retriever with a fluffy tail, loves to play fetch.

53What is the appositive phrase in the sentence:'The city, a bustling metropolis, never sleeps.'

54Which phrase is the appositive in the sentence-Our neighbor and his daughters, Parvi and Sonya, take walks every evening.

55Identify the appositive in the sentence:The book, a thrilling mystery, kept me on the edge of my seat.

56Combine the following sentences into a single sentence using an appositive: "My brother is a doctor. He works at the city hospital."

57Identify the appositive in this sentence:'The novel, a thrilling mystery, kept me up all night.'

58What is the noun the appositive identifies?Vanilla a common ingredient in cakes and cookies comes from the vanilla bean.

59What is a restrictive appositive?

60In the sentence, "The engineer, a pioneer in renewable energy, presented her latest project, " explain the function of the appositive phrase.

61Appositives and Appositive PhrasesIdentify the appositive:Although my sister Ingrid disapproves of the on-court temper tantrums, she still thinks Robbie is cute.