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1. Trucks, large and small cargo carries, come in all colors.the appositive phrase is _____
2. Find the appositive:Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, two American astronauts, first walked on the moon on July 20, 1969.
3. The intruder, a large, inquisitive cockroach with hairy legs, is crawling across the kitchen table.What does the bold portion describe?
4. Find the object of the preposition:Talking to the coach, I realized how to run the play.
5. What's the prepositional phrase?:Mary ran around the corner to meet her friends.
6. What's part of this sentence needs to be offset with commas? I sent my dad a quite serious man a silly gift for Christmas.
7. To what does the appositive phrase refer? Phoebe Buffay's lucky charm, a stuffed giraffe, goes everywhere with her.
8. Choose the appositive phrase:Mr. Sonntag hired two new teachers, Mr. Davies and Ms. Parker.
9. Chocolate my favorite treat always makes me happy.
10. To what does the appositive phrase refer? The enthusiastic collector Manny Delgado has a closet full of limited-edition bowling shoes.
11. I would love a bright red Porsche, a sports car.The appositive phrase is _____
12. What is the best definition of an appositive phrase?
13. Which 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.
14. Which is true based on the following statement? Jay Pritchett's hamster, Sigfried, squeaks with joy when I rub its belly.
15. Which of the following sentences contains an appositive phrase?a) The teacher, Mrs. Smith, is very strict.b) The teacher is very strict.c) The teacher, Mrs. Smith, is very kind.d) The teacher, Mrs. Smith, is very tall.
16. Choose the appositive:A lover of popcorn, Sparky was often spotted at the state fair.
17. Which option is true based on the sentence below? I hope my friend Jay-Z has enough packing peanuts to ship you his crystal ball.
18. Which of the following is an example of an infinitive phrase functioning as an adjective?
19. Choose the sentence that contains an appositive phrase:a) The river flowed gently.b) The river, a mighty force, flowed gently.c) The river flowed gently and reflected the sunlight.d) The river flowed gently, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
20. Identify the appositive phrase:There was a huge party at the high school, the one with the best ACT scores.
21. Which part of the sentence is an appositive phrase? When the science teacher saw the spider, a large tarantula with a hairy body, he walked right up to it and asked it if it wanted to go hiking with him, proving that science teachers make questionable decisions.
22. Identify the appositive in the sentence below.A gazehound, the whippet hunts by sight and can run extremely fast.
23. Identify the appositive in the sentence below.My cousin Amanda is a veterinarian who works at a wildlife park.
24. Which option is true based on the sentence below? Whenever we go to the beach, I ask my babysitter, Kenny Chesney, to buy me a corn dog.
25. What is the relationship between prepositional phrases and the words they modify?
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