Grammar: Appositives
Authored by Brian Luzadder
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, was extremely well educated.
Thomas Jefferson
author of the Declaration of Independence
was extremely well educated.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
William Henry Harrison, a long-winded speaker, caught pneumonia while delivering his inaugural speech.
William Henry Harrison
a long-winded speaker
caught pneumonia
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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.
gave his famous speech
the Gettysburg Address
Lincoln
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
Ulysses S. Grant, a military genius, was surprisingly gentle with people and animals.
Ulysses S. Grant
a military genius
was surprisingly gentle with people and animals
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?
The lighthouse, a tall stone tower, collapsed after the monster rammed it.
The lighthouse
a tall stone tower
collapsed
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the appositive(s)?
The female kingfisher, a large-headed bird that lives near the water, is known for its bright plumage.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the appositive(s)?
Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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