Phrases and clauses

Phrases and clauses

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20 Qs

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Phrases and clauses

Phrases and clauses

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English

7th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive in the following sentence:


Our neighbor and his daughters, Parvi and Sonya, take walks every evening

Our neighbor and his daughters

take walks every evening

Parvi and Sonya

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the following two sentences be joined together using an appositive phrase?

The professor explained her interpretation of the story. She was a woman of keen insight.

The professor explained her interpretation of the story, and she was a woman of keen insight.

The professor, a woman of keen insight, explained her interpretation of the story.

She was a woman of keen insight, the professor explained her interpretation of the story.

The professor, she was a woman of keen insight, explained her interpretation of the story.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the appositive phrase:

Charles Dickens, the author of A Christmas Carol, once worked in a shoe polish factory.

Charles Dickens

the author

the author of A Christmas Carol

in a shoe polish factory

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

choose the appositive.

John, where are you moving? I am moving to the best state in America, Texas!

John

no appositive

Texas

5.

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of phrase functions as an "interrupting definition?"

prepositional

appositive

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sam, the youngest of Mimi's three cats, likes to climb.
gerund phrase
appositive phrase
prepositional phrase

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