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1. A gerund phrase _____
2. Identify the appositive in the following sentence:My best friend, Sarah, is coming over for dinner.
3. True or false?Removing a nonessential appositive changes the basic meaning of the sentence.
4. How does the prepositional phrase in this sentence function?Janie ate a light breakfast before leaving for school.
5. No longer dependent on streetcars and trains, the first motorists used automobiles for going on recreational and family trips.
6. Identify the appositive phrase:In It's a Wonderful Life, one of the most popular movies ever made, a character named Clarence wants to get his wings.
7. Choose the noun the appositive phrase is referring to:Mr. Sonntag hired two new teachers, Mr. Davies and Ms. Parker.
8. Many people in the early 1900s wanted to buy cars because of their low prices and novelty.
9. An appositive can be set apart by 1 or 2 commas.
10. Facing high school standards, students realized they hadn't worked hard enough in middle school.
11. To what does the appositive phrase refer? After searching the cage for hours, I finally found Haley Dunphy's hamster Leopold hiding behind its wheel.
12. Dogs, great companions, are good for people's' health.
13. Identify the appositive phrase:Yesterday, Simon and I ate at Tasty's, a small deli near our house.
14. _____ I'm not an early riser, I wake up at 6 A.M to go to school.
15. As the lights were dimming.
16. Choose the appositive phrase:Coffee, a great source of energy, is perfect on cool nights.
17. Check the punctuation:Tomorrow, I needed to meet her by the bridge.
18. Choose the appositive phrase:The giant plane, a Boeing 747, launched into the air.
19. Which part of the sentence is an appositive phrase?When the retired teacher ran into Janet, her long lost student, Janet gave her former teacher a huge hug.
20. True or false:sentences CANNOT make sense without an appositive phrase.
21. Choose the right adverb. Jessica usually listens to music _____ she does her homework.
22. Identify the appositive phrase:Leonardo da Vinci, the great Renaissance painter, was also an inventor.
23. Which is punctuated correctly? 1. Our class library which is stocked, full of books, is amazing. 2. Our class library which is stocked full of books, is amazing. 3. Our class, library, which is stocked full of books is amazing. 4 Our class library, which is stocked full of books, is amazing.
24. Is the clause in red dependent or independent?The monkey that escaped from the zoo was named Jenny.
25. Choose the right adverb. Jack fed the dog _____ he gave it a bath.
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