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Appositives

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9th - 12th Grade

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Appositives
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Appositives act as

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive:

Gus, Eric's black cat, slowly crept up behind the kittens.

Gus

Eric's black cat

slowly

behind the kittens

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive:

An enormous man with great strength, Henry was able to carry the entire pallet of bricks by himself.

An enormous man with great strength

Henry

the entire pallet of bricks

by himself

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nonessential appositives are ALWAYS offset by

quotations

a colon

commas

periods

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The intruder, a large, inquisitive cockroach with hairy legs, is crawling across the kitchen table.

What does the bold portion describe?

the cockroach

the intruder

the kitchen table

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Which type of appositive requires commas?

Nonessential

Essential

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive:

Although my sister Loretta disapproves of the on-court temper tantrums, she still thinks Robbie is cute.

my sister

Robbie

on-court temper tantrums

Loretta

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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