My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.

You have one sister and one brother.

Which is punctuated correctly?

The flashlight should be returned to Mark, the owner.

The flashlight should be, returned to, Mark the owner.

The flashlight, should be returned, to Mark, the owner.

The flashlight, should be returned to Mark the owner.

Which option below contains an appositive?

Cajun food, a Louisiana trademark, includes spicy rice dishes.

Cajun food includes spicy rice dishes. Cajun food is a Louisiana trademark.

Cajun food is a Louisiana trademark with spicy rice dishes.

Spicy rice dishes are part of Louisiana's cajun food trademark.

What do appositives do for our writing?

They aren't necessary, but they give more information and make our writing sound better.

They don't do anything important.

They provide too much extra information.

We shouldn't use appositives in our writing.

I wonder if that fruit is edible, able to be eaten.

The appositive clarifies the meaning of the word edible.

The appositive does not help understand the meaning of the word edible.

There is no appositive in this sentence.

This appositive uses two commas.

Appositives

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Choose the appositive in the sentence.
Jada, my sister, is beautiful.

Jada

my sister

beautiful

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Choose the appositive.
The dogs jumped the fence, and they became lost. Mr. Fos, the owner, searched all day for them.

the owner

and they became lost

Mr. Foss

Mr. Fos

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

We decided to eat at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.

We decided to eat at, Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.

We decided to eat at Olive Garden, my favorite restaurant.

We decided, to eat, at Olive Garden my favorite restaurant.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the appositive(s) phrase? Mr. Riley, our neighbor, is moving to a different city.

Mr. Riley

moving to a different city

Mr. Riley, our neighbor

our neighbor

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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.

Roald Dahl

a famous children's author

wrote many of his books

yellow legal pads

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An appositive provides more information about a noun.

Yes

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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Appositives

Choose the appositive in the sentence.
Jada, my sister, is beautiful.

Choose the appositive.
The dogs jumped the fence, and they became lost. Mr. Fos, the owner, searched all day for them.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

What is the appositive(s) phrase? Mr. Riley, our neighbor, is moving to a different city.

What is the appositive(s)?
Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.

An appositive provides more information about a noun.

My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.

Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?

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

Which is punctuated correctly?
1. The new school Wagner Elementary is on Main Street.
2. The new school, Wagner Elementary, is on Main Street.
3. The new school, Wagner Elementary is on Main Street.
4.The new school Wagner Elementary, is on Main Street.

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Appositives

Choose the appositive in the sentence. Jada, my sister, is beautiful.

Choose the appositive. The dogs jumped the fence, and they became lost. Mr. Fos, the owner, searched all day for them.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

What is the appositive(s) phrase? Mr. Riley, our neighbor, is moving to a different city.

What is the appositive(s)?Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.

An appositive provides more information about a noun.

My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.

Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase? President John Quincy Adams kept an unusual pet, an alligator.

Which is punctuated correctly?1. The new school Wagner Elementary is on Main Street.2. The new school, Wagner Elementary, is on Main Street.3. The new school, Wagner Elementary is on Main Street.4.The new school Wagner Elementary, is on Main Street.

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Choose the appositive in the sentence.
Jada, my sister, is beautiful.

Choose the appositive.
The dogs jumped the fence, and they became lost. Mr. Fos, the owner, searched all day for them.

What is the appositive(s)?
Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.

Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?

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

Which is punctuated correctly?
1. The new school Wagner Elementary is on Main Street.
2. The new school, Wagner Elementary, is on Main Street.
3. The new school, Wagner Elementary is on Main Street.
4.The new school Wagner Elementary, is on Main Street.