Grammar 1

Grammar 1

The first of our four grammar rules that we will learn this year!

Multiple Choice

Which of the two Grammar 1 sentences is more logical?

• Jane, an athletic teenager, is an excellent gymnast.

• Jane, a generous person, is an excellent gymnast.

Open Ended

Type in a logical appositive for this sentence:

Mark, _________________, volunteers on Saturday mornings to teach young children to play tennis.

Multiple Choice

Choose the most logical appositive for this sentence:

_____________, Stacy, always studies quietly before a test or quiz.

• one of my many friends

• a long-haired girl

• an honor-roll student

• an only child

Did you notice anything about that sentence?

Appositives DO NOT have to be in the same place in a sentence every time! They can come in the beginning, middle, OR end!

Open Ended

Write your example based on your class's topic in the space provided! 

Open Ended

Write your example based on your class's topic in the space provided!