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WorksheetsMore Appositive Practice
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the appositive phrase?
I saw the famous musician Elton John when my family traveled to New York last summer.
the famous musician
Elton John
my family
NO APPOSITIVE
What is the appositive phrase?
As I arrived home from school, I was excited because Gram and Pop, my surprise visitors, had flown here from Florida to celebrate my birthday with my whole family on Sunday.
As I arrived home from school
Gram and Pop
my surprise visitors
NO APPOSITIVE
What is the appositive phrase?
During the Quiz Bowl competition, there were a lot of questions about physics, the most challenging subject in school.
During the Quiz Bowl competition
physics
the most challenging subject in school
NO APPOSITIVE
What is the appositive phrase?
Kendra is hoping that her parents' friends Jen and Tom will adopt the sweet Labrador puppy who has been at the animal rescue shelter for two weeks.
Jen and Tom
Labrador puppy
who has been at the animal rescue shelter
NO APPOSITIVE
What is the appositive phrase?
Although there are numerous similarities about the twins' appearance like their hair color and eye color, the sisters' personalities are quite unique.
numerous similarities
hair color and eye color
sisters' personalities
NO APPOSITIVE
What is the appositive phrase?
As an English teacher, I particularly appreciate the famous British author Lewis Carroll, for he created recognizable works like "Jabberwocky" and Alice in Wonderland.
the famous British author
Lewis Carroll
"Jabberwocky" and Alice in Wonderland
NO APPOSITIVE
I ordered a cone of chocolate chip cookie dough, my favorite ice cream flavor, after I got home from soccer practice, which ended at 7pm last night.
chocolate chip cookie dough
my favorite ice cream flavor
which ended at 7pm
NO APPOSITIVE
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Mia finally purchased Wonder, the first book that she had considered, after wandering around the store for an hour.
Mia finally purchased Wonder the first book that she had considered after wandering around the store for an hour.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
During my brother's college graduation from Boston University, well-known football star, Tom Brady, made a brief appearance since his niece was also graduating.
During my brother's college graduation from Boston University, well-known football star Tom Brady made a brief appearance since his niece was also graduating.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Mr. Etter, the seventh grade social studies teacher, is helping to plan the 2018 Civil War Day.
Mr. Etter the seventh grade social studies teacher is helping to plan the 2018 Civil War Day.
Which sentence below correctly uses and punctuates an appositive phrase to combine these two sentences?
Counting Crows and Matchbox Twenty are my favorite bands.
They both played in Hershey on the first day of school.
Counting Crows and Matchbox Twenty, they both played in Hershey on the first day of school, are my favorite bands.
Both Counting Crows and Matchbox Twenty, my favorite bands, played in Hershey on the first day of school.
Counting Crows and Matchbox Twenty my favorite bands, both played in Hershey, on the first day of school.
Both played in Hershey on the first day of school, Counting Crows and Matchbox Twenty are my favorite bands.
Which sentence below correctly uses and punctuates an appositive phrase to effectively combine these two sentences?
The student council visited two different districts during the school year.
The school districts were CD East and Cumberland Valley.
The student council, visited two different districts, during the school year, CD East and Cumberland Valley.
The student council visited CD East and Cumberland Valley during the school year.
During the school year, the student council visited two different districts, CD East and Cumberland Valley.
The districts were CD East and Cumberland Valley, that the student council visited during the school year.
