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WorksheetsCommas With Appositives
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Jada, my sister, is beautiful.
I haven't been to the new mall, but I will go on Sat.
John, where are you moving? I am moving to the best state in America, Texas.
The dogs jumped the fence, and they became lost. Mr. Fos, the owner, searched all day for them.
Mars, a red planet in our solar system, might be a place where humans can live one day.
Draco, my pet cat, is black with a white spot on his chest.
What type of punctuation is typically used with an appositive phrase?
commas
parenthesis
exclamation marks
quotation marks
Which part of this sentence is an appositive?
Her cat, the brown one, is cuddly
Her cat,
the brown one,
is cuddly
Where should the commas go in the following sentence?
Marcus my sisters hamster likes to run in a wheel.
Marcus, my sisters hamster,
, Marcus my sisters,
Sisters, hamster likes to run,
Where do the comma(s) go in the following sentence?
My mom Angela is a good cook.
My, mom, Angela is a good cook.
My mom, Angela, is a good cook.
My mom Angela, is a good cook.
What is the appositive(s)?
Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.
Roald Dahl
a famous children's author
wrote many of his books
yellow legal pads
What is the appositive(s)?
I lost my silver necklace, a present from my mother, at the Carnival.
I lost my silver necklace
a present from my mother
at the Carnival
I lost my silver
Where do the comma(s) go in the following sentence?
Mr. Riley is moving to a different city Chicago.
Mr. Riley is moving to, a different city, Chicago
Mr. Riley, is moving to a different city, Chicago.
Mr. Riley is moving to a different city, Chicago.
What is the appositive(s)?
The car, a silver Honda, had two flat tires.
The car
had two flat tires
The car
a silver Honda
What is the appositive(s)?
The female kingfisher, a large-headed bird that lives near the water, is known for its bright plumage.
female kingfisher
bright plumage
large-headed bird
a large-headed bird that lives near the water
What is the appositive(s)?
Simon and I ate at Tasty's, a small deli near our house.
a small deli
a small deli near our house
Tasty's
Simon and I ate at Tasty's
What is the appositive(s)?
Two of my friends, John and Steve, made it on the soccer team, The Kickers.
John and Steve
Two of my friends
John and Steve AND The Kickers
The Kickers
What is the appositive(s)?
I ate a huge bowl of my favorite ice cream, Blue Bell peppermint, last night.
I ate a huge bowl
of my favorite ice cream
last night
Blue Bell peppermint
What is the appositive(s)?
Heidi, my cousin, will be traveling to Disney World next week.
Heidi
will be traveling
to Disney World
my cousin
