Appositives- RECAP

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What is the purpose of an appositive?

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to further describe a noun

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Choose the appositive in the sentence: Jada, my sister, is beautiful.

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my sister

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Choose the appositive: The dogs jumped the fence, and they became lost. Mr. Fos, the owner, searched all day for them.

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the owner

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Choose the appositive: I am anxious to see my favorite actor, Johnny Depp.

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Johnny Depp

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The insect, a cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.

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Correct

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Where does the comma go in the sentence: Trucks, large and small cargo carries, come in all colors. ? Options: truck, all colors , Large and small cargo carries, Come

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Large and small cargo carries

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What is the appositive(s)?
Roald Dahl, a famous children's author, wrote many of his books in pencil on yellow legal pads.

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a famous children's author

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Which phrase is the appositive?
Dan, the boy with the glasses, is my best friend.

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the boy with the glasses

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Identify the appositive in the sentence: Queen Victoria, one of England's greatest rulers, was queen for sixty-three years.

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one of England's greatest rulers

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Find the appositive:
Your brother Joe is on the basketball team.

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Joe