Grammar: Appositives

Grammar: Appositives

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English

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.7.1A, L.4.2C, L.9-10.1B

+1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence: Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, was extremely well educated. Options: Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, was extremely well educated.

Back

author of the Declaration of Independence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence: William Henry Harrison, a long-winded speaker, caught pneumonia while delivering his inaugural speech.

Back

a long-winded speaker

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
Lincoln gave his famous speech, the Gettysburg Address, at the dedication of the cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Options: gave his famous speech, the Gettysburg Address, Lincoln

Back

the Gettysburg Address

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which phrase in the sentence is an appositive phrase? Ulysses S. Grant, a military genius, was surprisingly gentle with people and animals.

Back

a military genius

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase? The lighthouse, a tall stone tower, collapsed after the monster rammed it.

Back

a tall stone tower

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the appositive(s)?
The female kingfisher, a large-headed bird that lives near the water, is known for its bright plumage.

Back

a large-headed bird that lives near the water

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the appositive(s)?
Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.

Back

a famous children's author

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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