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1. Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence below.Most Irish Setters, slightly nervous dogs, calm down once they get to know people.
2. Choose the appositive. I can't wait until Friday night. We are going to eat at Cane's, and then we are going to the movies! We are going to see Pirates of the Caribbean. I am excited to see my favorite actor, Johnny Depp.
3. True or false?Appositives are set off with commas.
4. The dog climbed into the plastic swimming pool, a great escape, in order to beat the heat.
5. Choose the noun the appositive phrase is referring to:The flashlight should be returned to Mark, the owner.
6. Until the treasurer arrived.
7. Which of the following sentences does not contain an appositive phrase?a) My favorite author, J.K. Rowling, wrote the Harry Potter series.b) The car, a sleek sports car, zoomed past us on the highway.c) The cat, a mischievous tabby, knocked over a vase.d) The movie, a heartwarming drama, brought tears to my eyes.
8. Choose the sentence that contains an appositive phrase:a) The cat jumped over the fence.b) The cat, a fluffy Persian, jumped over the fence.c) The cat jumped over the fence and hid in the bushes.d) The cat jumped over the fence, but the dog couldn't.
9. Identify the appositive phrase:A popular US president, John F. Kennedy was known for his eloquent and inspirational speeches.
10. In the following sentence, what is the appositive phrase? The cat, the beautiful boy, ran.
11. What is being identified by the following appositive:A bald slight man, he reminded me of a baby bird.
12. What's the appositive phrase? Hillde, my sweet little dog, cuddled up in the blankets.
13. Alex the best math student just taught me what an angle is.
14. Identify the appositive:While we were in New York, my family and I saw the incredible play-Hamilton by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
15. An appositive phrase is an appositive that includes its modifiers.
16. My least favorite part of school is doing homework.
17. Check for punctuation:In the middle of the night the dog started barking.
18. How does the prepositional phrase in this sentence function?The man with a great voice captivated his audience.
19. Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence:My teacher Mrs. Johnson is very knowledgeable.
20. What is the appositive phrase in the following sentence? Juliet, the daughter of the Capulets, is known to be a very docile daughter, considering marriage only when her mother asks her to.
21. How should you combine the two sentences into one sentence that uses an appositive phrase? Keisha won the award.Keisha is a computer scientist.
22. To what does the appositive phrase refer? What does the bold appositive phrase refer to? A star basketball player, Steven Tyler is the tallest person in class.
23. What is the definition of an appositive?
24. Find the nonessential appositive:The insect the cockroah is crawling across the garbage container.
25. What makes an appositive phrase so great and worth my time to learn?
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