Appositives 8th

Write each appositive in the following sentences.

George Washington, our first president, had wooden false teeth.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Write each appositive in the following sentences.

He and his wife, Martha, lived at Mount Vernon in Virginia.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Write each appositive in the following sentences.

Martha, a widow, had children from her first marriage.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Write each appositive in the following sentences.

Washington’s home, Mount Vernon, is open to the public.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Write each appositive in the following sentences.

Martha Washington’s husband George was a farmer as well as a politician

and soldier.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Rewrite the following sentences, and add appositives or appositive phrases to each.

Be sure to punctuate your sentences correctly.

Mrs. Fuller ran her best time ever in the 400-meter race.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Rewrite the following sentences, and add appositives or appositive phrases to each.

Be sure to punctuate your sentences correctly.

Our dog whimpered all night when we first brought him home.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Rewrite the following sentences, and add appositives or appositive phrases to each.

Be sure to punctuate your sentences correctly.

His father was also a very tall man.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Rewrite the following sentences, and add appositives or appositive phrases to each.

Be sure to punctuate your sentences correctly.

My cousin will stay for two weeks when she visits.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Rewrite the following sentences, and add appositives or appositive phrases to each.

Be sure to punctuate your sentences correctly.

Her teacher handed back the papers on time.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B