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Appositive PhraseSet 4

1Which is the appositive phrase?My classmate, Belinda Sanchez, taught me how to make a high-speed airplane.

2What is the appositive?Jim, my neighbor, is friendly.

3Identify the appositive phrase.Michael Phelps, a champion swimmer, won eight gold medals in the 2008 Olympics.

4What is the appositive phrase in the following sentence?The impressive flag, a symbol of national pride, fluttered softly in the wind.

5Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence below.The party, a celebration of my friend's eighteenth birthday, was held at a local swimming pool.

6An appositive can be found .....

7Which sentence contains an appositive phrase?

8George, the kid with the blue hat, is my favorite student.

9Pickle, my black dog, is coming with us. (what is the appositive in this sentence)

10Which part is the appositive phrase?Vincent Smith, the enthusiastic collector, has a closet filled with bowling shoes.

11"My friend Ana, a good singer, joined the contest." The words "a good singer" is an example of .....

12What is the appositive phrase in the following sentence?Uncle Mike, my father's younger brother, is an art director in Hollywood.

13In the sentence 'Those two men, a truck driver and a sailor, helped my father, ' what is the function of the appositive phrase?

14Identify the appositive:A beautiful German Shepard, Trixie was my favorite dog.

15Appositive? A tireless artist, Ravi Ross offered to paint the portrait of each student in his class.

16True or False: The sentence 'My goal is to become a great writer' contains an appositive phrase.

17"The novel Frankenstein, a groundbreaking work of Gothic literature, was written by Mary Shelley." Which is the appositive phrase here?

18An appositive phrase MUST contain a:

19Find the sentence with and appositive.

20My sister, a talented photographer, won the contest.

21Read the sentence: The "Muffin Man" Chef Sweet is a talented pastry artist well known in our area for his creative and tasty snacks.Which part of the sentence is the appositive phrase?

22Why do we use appositives?

23How might you combine the sentences to properly include an appositive phrase?

24This person whoever first ate oysters was very brave

25Complete the sentence with an appositive phrase that defines the movie's genre. The movie, ....., kept us on the edge of our seats.

26What is the appositive in the following sentence?Ricky chose to study the artist Picasso for his art project.

27In the sentence, "The mountain, a towering giant, loomed over the village, " identify the appositive phrase and its function.

28Identify the appositive or appositive phrase:Santa Claus gave his favorite reindeer, Rudolph, a special treat on Christmas Eve.

29True or false? Appositive phrases are ALWAYS short!

30Which of the following sentences contains an appositive and an example of alliteration?

31Choose the appositive phrase Gus, the family's cat, slowly crept up behind the kittens.

32The family eventually produced about fifty professional musicians, including Johann Sebastian Bach, the famous composer.

33"My sister, who loves to read, visits the library every week." The phrase "who loves to read" is an example of a(n):

34Perry, a platypus with a fancy hat, fights crime to help the Tri-state Area. What's the appositive?

35Short-range forecasts, predictions for up to five days, are now fairly reliable. (appositive?)

36What is the appositive in this sentence?Elizabeth, my first daughter, and Claire, my second daughter are close in age.

37Choose the appositive phrase.Popcorn, Cody's favorite snack, cooks for three minutes in the microwave.

38The baby smiled up at his mother.

39Identify the appositive phrase:My friend Sarah, an excellent musician, plays the piano beautifully.

40To what does the appositive phrase refer? After searching the cage for hours, I finally found Haley Dunphy's hamster Leopold hiding behind its wheel.

41Two teams, the league pennant winners, play each other. The appositive is .....

42Identify the appositive in the sentence: "My friend, a talented musician, will perform tonight."

43What is the appositive phrase in the following sentence?Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, two leaders of the Sioux, also fought bravely in their battles against U.S. government forces.

44Choose the noun the appositive phrase is referring to:The flashlight should be returned to Mark, the owner.

45Analyze the sentence "The car, a red convertible, sped down the highway." What type of phrase is "a red convertible," and what is its function?

46Select the appositive or appositive phrase.When Walter went to the Indian and American fusion restaurant, he ordered tilapia in a sauce made with masala, an Indian spice blend.

47Which of the following sentences contains an appositive phrase?a) The cat sat on the mat.b) My favorite color is blue.c) The book, a classic novel, was written by Jane Austen.d) I enjoy playing soccer.

48For each sentence, identify the appositive phrase. Lena, the new student in our class, is from Australia.

49For each sentence, identify the appositive phrase. His favorite player, Alex Rodriguez, used to play for the New York Yankees.

50Jenny, the recognition chairman, wants to have a clear understanding of her tasks.

51What is the appositive? Miss Jones, the new geography teacher, waved to the children as they passed.

52Complete the sentence with the best appositive:'The Grand Canyon, ....., attracts millions of visitors each year.'

53What is the appositive in the following sentence?Lara's hometown, Big Rapids, is in Michigan.

54Choose the appositive phrase in the sentence below:The members of the organization, people of all ages and backgrounds, work together to protect the environment.

55Choose the appositive phrase in the sentence below:A tax accountant by day, Mr. Chavez spends his evenings playing guitar in a jazz band.

56Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence below.Most Irish Setters, slightly nervous dogs, calm down once they get to know people.

57Her mother, my father's older sister, left home at sixteen.

58Identify the appositive: BASIS Materra, a charter school in Baton Rouge, is a great place to go to school!

59In the sentence 'Mr. Harrison, my science teacher, gave us a fun experiment to do,' what is the appositive phrase?

60In which sentence is the appositive 'my brother' essential (restrictive) information, meaning it is necessary to identify which brother is being discussed?

61Find the appositive in the sentence. The Eiffel Tower, Gustave Eiffel's masterpiece, can be found on the Champs de Mars.