Understanding Noun Appositives

Understanding Noun Appositives

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Evelyn Hayes

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a noun appositive in a sentence?

To provide extra information about a noun

To conclude a paragraph

To replace the main verb

To introduce a new subject

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which punctuation is essential when placing a noun appositive in the middle of a sentence?

Colon

Comma

Period

Semicolon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which part of a sentence is a noun appositive least commonly found?

Beginning

Middle

End

None of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you avoid using in a noun appositive construction?

Nouns

The word 'and'

Adjectives

The word 'which'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended frequency for using noun appositives in writing?

In every sentence

Never

Once per paragraph

Once per page