Appositives Practice

What is the appositive(s)?
Two of my friends, John and Steve, made it on the soccer team, Barcelona.

• John and Steve
• Two of my friends
• John and Steve; Barcelona
• Barcelona

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the appositive(s)?
I ate a huge bowl of my favorite ice cream, Blue Bell peppermint, last night.

• I ate a huge bowl
• of my favorite ice cream
• last night
• Blue Bell peppermint

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the appositive(s)?
Our teacher, Ms. McKinnon, was absent from school all week.

• Our teacher
• Ms. McKinnon
• was absent
• from school all week

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the appositive(s)?
Heidi, my cousin, will be traveling to Disney World next week.

• Heidi
• will be traveling
• to Disney World
• my cousin

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

When do you need two commas with an appositive?

• when the appositive is necessary to the sentence
• when the appositive finishes the sentence
• when the appositive is in the middle of the sentence
• when the appositive begins a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence below is correctly punctuated?

• My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.
• My sister the tall one is about to enter high school.
• My sister, the tall one is about to enter high school.
• My sister the tall one, is about to enter high school.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• My cousin, John, is my favorite cousin.
• My cousin John is my favorite cousin.
• My cousin John, is my favorite cousin.
• My cousin, John is my favorite cousin.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• Students, who miss class more than twice, will be kicked out.
• Students who miss class more than twice will be kicked out.
• Students who miss class more than twice, will be kicked out.
• Students, who miss class, more than twice will be kicked out.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The chair, that matches my couch, is the one I want.
• The chair that matches my couch, is the one I want.
• The chair that matches my couch is the one I want.
• The chair, that matches, my couch is the one I want.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which part of the sentence is the appositive?
Ted & Wally's, my favorite ice cream parlor, has two locations in Omaha.

• my favorite ice cream parlor
• Ted & Wally's
• has two locations in Omaha