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Appositive PhraseSet 18

1Which option best combines these two sentences using an appositive phrase? 'Maria is the team captain. She is an excellent strategist.'

2In the sentence 'Officer Webb, one of the security guards, caught the burglar, ' what role does 'one of the security guards' play?

3Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence:The teacher, a dedicated educator, inspired her students.

4Which of the following is an example of an appositive phrase?a) The dog barked loudly.b) My teacher, Mr. Johnson, is very knowledgeable.c) I enjoy reading books.d) The car needs a new battery.

5Complete the sentence with an appositive phrase that renames 'Mr. Harrison': "Mr. Harrison, ....., assigned a fun project."

6Does this sentence contain a restrictive or non-restrictive appositive?The black widow, a spider, is poisonous.

7Which option below contains an appositive?

8Combine the sentences using an appositive:'The city is known for its architecture. Paris is the city.'

9Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase? Ulysses S. Grant, a military genius, was surprisingly gentle with people and animals.

10What is the best way to join the following two sentences using an appositive phrase?Diamond is the hardest mineral in the world. It is a form of pure carbon.

11Choose the correct phrase for the highlighted words. Green, the color of leaves, plants, and many things in nature, can make people feel relaxed.

12Does this sentence contain a restrictive or non-restrictive appositive?The Nile, a river, is located in Africa.

13Which sentence includes a compound appositive?

14What is the appositive phrase in the following sentence?The band played "Panther Pride," the school's fight song, during the graduation ceremony.

15Identify the appositive phrase:The book Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is a required reading assignment for English 9.

16Highlight all the words that make up the appositive phrase.Pitbull dropped his seltzer, a very bubbly drink, and now he is afraid to open it.

17Choose the appositive. Jahziah, where are you moving? I am moving to the best province in Canada, Alberta.

18Combine these two sentences using an appositive: 'We saw the new students. They are Maya and Liam.' Which option does this best?

19A ..... is a noun or pronoun that follows another noun and describes it further.

20What is the appositive in this sentence?The house in Cyprus Lake, a village near my university, is the oldest in the country.

21What is the appositive(s)?Two of my friends, John and Steve, made it on the soccer team, Barcelona.

22In the sentence, "The lake, a beautiful blue oasis, attracts many visitors, " which is the appositive phrase?

23For each sentence, identify the appositive phrase. My favorite game, Super Mario Brothers, is very fun.

24Appositive phrases can add layers of meaning and context.

25Select the appositive or appositive phrase.Ethan's sister, Zoe, loves to shop for vintage dresses at thrift stores and consignment shops and often finds incredible bargains.

26A noun placed next to another noun to identify it or add information about it is called .....

27In the sentence 'My dog, a fluffy golden retriever, loves to chase squirrels, ' what is the appositive phrase?

28All the sentences below contains an appositive EXCEPT for one. Which is the odd-one-out?

29Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase? He went to Little Saffron Hill, a dark and gloomy den.

30True or False:An appositive can be removed from a sentence without altering the sentence's basic meaning.

31Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase? Fagin, the dog, ran away.

32What is the appositive phrase in the following:Zendaya, a popular actress, won an Emmy for her role in Euphoria.

33Find the appositive:The platypus, another interesting mammal that lays eggs, lives in Australia.

34Susan Sarandon, a famous actress,has been very supportive of the striking workers.

35A(n) ..... identifies, explains, or renames a noun or pronoun.

36Identify the appositive in the following sentence: "Our pet turtle, Speedy, likes to swim in the pond."

37Complete the sentence with the most logical appositive phrase: 'The final obstacle, ....., stood between her and the finish line.'

38Create a sentence using the appositive "a famous scientist" to describe Albert Einstein.

39What is the appositive phrase: Willie went to his favorite store, Lowes.

40Identify the appositive phrase.Harrods, a large department store, is centered in London.

41Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence with the correct punctuation:'The movie a comedy was a hit.'

42Non-restrictive appositives are also called

43Identify the appositive phrase.Trucks, large and small cargo carriers, come in all colors.

44What is the purpose of the appositive phrase in the sentence: "My father, a fat man with beautiful eyes and a subversive wit, is trying to decide which of his eight children he will take with him to the county fair" ?

45Identify the appositive:My brother, a skilled guitarist, will perform tonight.

46What is a noun/noun phrase that renames or explains another noun right beside-adds extra information?

47Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence:John, my best friend, is coming over for dinner.a) Johnb) my best friendc) is coming overd) for dinner

48Select the appositive or appositive phrase.Emma Watson, the actress who played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, auditioned for the role eight times before she landed it.

49Selected the appositive phrase in the sentence: Seattle, the largest city in Washington, gets a lot of rain.

50My childhood friend, Anne-Marie, loved horses.

51Remember the appositive adds detail. If it is essential information, no commas are needed. Make sure whatever you see as the appositive is the add on not the important information. Which sentence is correctly punctuated below?

52Complete the sentence with the correct appositive:My uncle, ....., loves fishing. A) who is tall B) a tall man C) tall and strong D) he is tall

53What did the note inside the treasure chest say?

54Which of the following sentences contains both a verbal phrase and an appositive phrase?

55Create a sentence using an appositive:'The teacher, ....., is very helpful.'

56If the following phrase is functioning as a noun, tell me what it is functioning as.If the following phrase is acting as an adjective or adverb, tell me what word it is describing.Billy's way of dealing with rejection, crying, is quite common for humans to engage in.

57Identify the appositive phrase:

58The company president, the word-famous Scarlet Gadingan, made great decisions.

59An ..... is a word or phrase that identifies or renames a noun or pronoun that comes right before it.

60When he gets home from work, Brian, a carpenter, always takes his boots off at the door.

61What is the term for: A word or phrase that renames a noun right next to it?