Appositive Phrases
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an appositive phrase?
Back
An appositive phrase is a noun or noun phrase that renames or provides additional information about another noun right next to it.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence: 'The dog, a loyal companion, followed me home.'
Back
a loyal companion
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: An appositive phrase can be removed from a sentence without changing its basic meaning.
Back
True
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What punctuation is commonly used to set off an appositive phrase?
Back
Commas are commonly used to set off an appositive phrase.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence: 'My brother, a talented musician, plays the guitar.'
Back
a talented musician
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can an appositive phrase be a single word?
Back
Yes, an appositive phrase can be a single word, such as a name or title.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of an appositive phrase in a sentence?
Back
The function of an appositive phrase is to provide additional information or clarification about a noun.
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