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Appositives

Authored by ANTHONY L HUFFAKER

English

8th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Appositives
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Appositive phrases always define a:

Verb

Noun or pronoun

Adjective

Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Appositives always always always _______ the word they describe.

follow usually without commas

appear at the same time and in the same space as

Follow, usually with commas,

Come before

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?


President John Quincy Adams kept an unusual pet, an alligator.

President John Quincy Adams

kept an unusual pet

an alligator

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence below:


Queen Victoria, one of England’s greatest monarchs, ruled for sixty-three years.

Queen Victoria,

one of England’s greatest monarchs,

ruled for sixty-three years.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Petey my pet snake has only bitten one person.
Petey, my pet snake, has only bitten one person.
Petey, my pet snake has only bitten one person.
Petey my pet snake, has only bitten one person.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If you don't know the meaning of a word, an appositive can help you.

Yes
No

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence with an appositive is punctuated correctly

Albert Einstein who escaped the Nazis invented the nuclear bomb.

Albert, Einstein who escaped the Nazis invented the nuclear bomb.

Albert Einstein; who escaped the Nazis, invented the nuclear bomb.

Albert Einstein, who escaped the Nazis, invented the nuclear bomb.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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