Commas in Appositives

Quiz
•
English
•
11th Grade
•
Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
FREE Resource
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the appositive: An enormous man with great strength, Henry was able to carry the entire pallet of bricks by himself.
An enormous man with great strength
Henry
the entire pallet of bricks
by himself
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the appositive:
A beautiful German Shepard, Trixie was my favorite dog.
Trixie
A beautiful German Shepard
German Shepard
was my favorite dog
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the appositives: John Kennedy the popular US president was almost an entirely different person than John Kennedy the young naval reservist.
John Kennedy
the popular US president
the young naval reservist
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Write your own sentence using a nonessential appositive.
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • Ungraded
How do you feel about identifying appositives and using them in your writing?
Not comfortable - I need a lot more help.
In the middle - I need additional practice.
Comfortable - I have mastered appositives and can teach someone what I have learned.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • Ungraded
Which type of appositive requires commas?
Nonessential
Essential
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the appositive:
Although my sister Loretta disapproves of the on-court temper tantrums, she still thinks Robbie is cute.
my sister
Robbie
on-court temper tantrums
Loretta
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Parts of a Sentence

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
14 questions
Airplanes

Quiz
•
6th Grade - University
15 questions
Appositives Practice

Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
20 questions
grammar review

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
18 questions
Appositives

Quiz
•
8th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Types of Phrases 1

Quiz
•
7th - 11th Grade
20 questions
Appositives & Commas

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Appositives

Quiz
•
8th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
18 questions
Writing Launch Day 1

Lesson
•
3rd Grade
11 questions
Hallway & Bathroom Expectations

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Standard Response Protocol

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Algebra Review Topics

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
4 questions
Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
19 questions
Handbook Overview

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade