Identifying Appositives and Appositive Phrases (A)
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English
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8th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an appositive?
Back
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames or clarifies another noun next to it.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an appositive phrase?
Back
An appositive phrase includes the appositive and any modifiers that describe it.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the appositive in the sentence: 'My brother, a talented musician, plays the guitar.'
Back
a talented musician
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence: 'The capital of France, Paris, is known for its art and culture.'
Back
Paris
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation is commonly used with appositives?
Back
Commas are commonly used to set off appositives from the rest of the sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: An appositive can be essential to the meaning of a sentence.
Back
True, an essential appositive provides necessary information about the noun.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: Non-essential appositives are always set off by commas.
Back
True, non-essential appositives are set off by commas because they add extra information.
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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