Appositives graded classwork

What is an appositive?

• An appositive shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence.

• An appositive is a noun or pronoun that identifies or renames another noun or pronoun.

• An appositive modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

• An appositive is a word used in place of a noun or another pronoun.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the nonessential appositive:

My favorite student, Ian, is amazing at math.

• Student

• Math

• Identify

• Ian

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Find where the commas go:

The board game monopoly was made by Lizzie Magie.

• , Lizzie Maggie.

• , monopoly,

• , board game,

• , was made by,

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Jack best at science in the class taught me what biology is.

• , best at science,

• , best at science in the class,

• ,best at science in the class who taught me,

• ,best at science in the class who taught me what biology is.

Where do the commas belong in the following sentence?

Marcus my sister's hamster likes to run in a wheel.

• , my sister's hamster,

• , Marcus my sister's,

• , hamster likes to run,

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.2B

Choose the appositive.

The platypus, another interesting mammal that lays eggs, lives in Australia.

• lives in Australia

• The platypus

• another interesting animal that lays eggs

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B