Appositives Review

Identify the appositive in the following sentence: My best friend, Sarah, is coming over for dinner.

• My best friend

• coming over for dinner

• best friend

• Sarah

Correctly punctuate the appositive in the sentence: The famous singer Beyonce performed at the concert.

• The famous singer, Beyonce, performed at the concert.

• The famous singer Beyonce performed at the concert.

• The famous singer, Beyonce performed at the concert.

• The famous singer, performed at the concert.

Write a sentence with an appositive about your favorite teacher.

• Mr. Johnson, my history teacher, always made learning engaging and fun.

• Ms. Brown, my science teacher always made learning engaging and fun.

• Dr. White my English teacher always made learning engaging and fun.

• Mrs. Smith my math teacher, always made learning engaging and fun.

Revise the sentence to include an appositive: The dog a golden retriever ran in the park.

• The dog, a golden retriever, ran in the park.

• The dog a golden retriever, ran in the park.

• The dog, a golden retriever ran in the park.

• The dog a, golden retriever ran in the park.

Identify the appositive in the sentence: The president, a well-respected leader, gave a speech.

• the president

• a well-respected leader

• a speech

• a respected leader

Correctly punctuate the appositive in the sentence: My brother the one with the curly hair is very artistic.

• My brother the one with the curly hair, is very artistic

• My brother, the one with the curly hair, is very artistic.

• My brother, the one with the curly hair is very artistic.

• My brother with the curly hair, is very artistic.

Write a sentence with an appositive about your favorite book.

• My favorite book 'The Great Gatsby', is a children's picture book.

• My favorite book, 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' is a non-fiction book.

• My favorite book, 'To Kill a Mockingbird', is a classic novel by Harper Lee.

• My favorite book 'Pride and Prejudice' is a cookbook.

Identify the appositive in the sentence: Mount Everest the tallest in the world "grows" a little each year.

• the tallest mountain in the world

• grows

• Everest

• grows a little each year