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1. How does an appositive phrase function?
2. Is the clause in red dependent or independent?Before I went to school, I had a big cup of coffee.
3. Old Chicago is our favorite restaurant which is why we go there often.
4. Adverb clauses modify _____ , adjectives, and other adverbs.
5. Selected the appositive phrase in the sentence:The poem, one of Robert Frost's best, is called "The Death of the Hired Man."
6. Which of the following is an appositive phrase in the sentence:'The book, a bestseller, sold millions of copies.'?
7. Selected the appositive phrase in the sentence:Queen Victoria, one of England's greatest monarchs, ruled for sixty-three years.
8. Remember 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.
9. Choose the appositive phrase:The dog climbed into the plastic swimming pool, a great escape, in order to beat the heat.
10. Appositives are special because they can be deleted from a sentence without changing the sentence's meaning. What could be deleted from the sentence below? My niece, Eleanor, is a big fan of unicorns.
11. Choose the appositive phrase:Basketball, my favorite sport, requires a great deal of stamina.
12. Identify the Infinitive phrase in the following sentence. When you are ready to leave for the game, call me.
13. Identify the appositive in the sentence:The book, a thrilling mystery, kept me on the edge of my seat.
14. Which of the following sentences correctly punctuates the appositive phrase?a) The car a blue sedan was parked in the driveway.b) The car, a blue sedan, was parked in the driveway.c) The car a blue sedan was parked in the driveway.
15. How does the prepositional phrase in this sentence function?Julia picked the girl beside her to be her partner.
16. The photo shows Henry Ford, looking contented and proud, in his first car.
17. Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? No I don't want to answer the doorbell right now.
18. Identify the appositive phrase(s). Coffee, a great source of energy, is the perfect drink on cool nights.
19. Identify the Appositive phrase in the following sentence. Centigrade, another word for Celsius, comes from the Latin for 100 degrees.
20. Does this sentence contain an Appositive:Yes or no?Elvis Presley, the famous king of 50s rock and roll, made his first national appearance on the "Ed Sullivan Show."
21. Which sentence requires a comma after the introductory phrase?
22. Choose the noun the appositive phrase is referring to:Our family visited The Smithsonian Institution, a vast network of galleries, in Washington, D.C.
23. Choose the noun the appositive phrase is referring to:Wes Canaday, a teacher at Elkhart, works with many aspiring musicians.
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