Appositive Practice

Identify the appositive:

Ms. Wood, Sally's favorite teacher in the school, assigned a research project

• Ms. Wood

• research project

• assigned a research project

• Sally's favorite teacher in the school

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What does an appositive phrase do?

• clarifies the noun

• identifies the prepositional phrase

• compares two objects

• follows the verb

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I would love a bright red Porsche, a sports car.

• I

• would love

• bright red Porshe

• a sports car

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Ken and Joyce, Ken's wife, are business partners.

• Ken and Joyce

• Ken's wife

•  

  are business

• partners

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Macy's, a large department store, is centered in New York.

• Macy's

• A large department store

• is centered

• in New York

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

The pyramid of Khufu, the Great Pyramid, loomed over the explorers.

• The pyramid

• Khufu

• The Great Pyramid

• loomed over the explorers

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

Trucks, large and small cargo carries, come in all colors.

• Trucks

• large and small cargo carries

• come

• in all colors

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

You must take your umbrella today, which is an important tool to protect from rain.

• You must take your umbrella today

• which is an important tool to protect from rain

•  

  your umbrella

• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.6.2A

What's the appositive?

The flashlight should be returned to Mark, the owner.

• The flashlight

• Mark

• should be returned

• the owner

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the appositive or appositive phrase in the following sentence:

The coast of Africa, one of the world's largest continents, is a prosperous trading region.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B