Part 2: Final Exam Study Guide: Language Links

Which sentences include an appositive?

• Scrooge, a grumpy old man, hates Christmas.

• Scrooge saw the three ghosts of Christmas.

• Fezzerwig, a festive man, was once Scrooge's boss.

• Fred, Scrooge's nephew, encouraged his uncle to spend Christmas with his family.

• Scrooge was reluctant to spend Christmas with his nephew.

What is an appositive for the following sentence?

Scrooge,_____, begins to feel remorse for his past actions.

• A pitiful old man

• I saw a spirit

• Fred encouraged Scrooge

• a hateful man

What is an appositive for the following sentence?

Bob Cratchit,_____, values his family the most.

• He saw the airplane fly over the community.

• Scrooge's employee

• Her hair was as red as an apple.

• Willy Wonka's employer

What is an appositive to the following sentence?

Fred,____, wishes his uncle would value Christmas and family more.

• We ate Chili dogs today

• Scrooge's nephew

• The author of Written in Bone

• Jaiden

Combine the following sentences to make one sentence:

Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Present. The ghost takes him to visit The Cratchit's.

• Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Present and is taken to visit the Cratchit's.

• Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas Present.

• The ghost takes him to visit The Cratchit's.

• Scrooge is visited by the Ghost of Christmas, Present and is taken. to visit the Cratchit's.

Combine the following sentences to make one sentence:

Scrooge hears two businessman talking. The men are talking about someone's death.

• Scrooge hears two businessman talking.

• The men are talking about someone's death.

• Scrooge hears two businessman talking about someone's death.

• Scrooge hears two businessman, talking The men are talking. about someones death.

Combine the following sentences to make one sentence:

Scrooge realizes he is the man who is dead. Scrooge has remorse and feels guilty for his past actions. Scrooge wishes he can change his fate.

• Scrooge realizes he is the man who is dead. Scrooge has remorse. and feels. guilty for his past actions Scrooge. wishes he can change his fate:

• Scrooge realizes he is the man who is dead. Scrooge has remorse and feels guilty for his past actions.

• Scrooge wishes he can change his fate.

• Scrooge feels remorse, guilt, and wishes he can change his fate when he realizes he is the man that is dead.

Expand the following sentence using the question stems:

He pities Scrooge.

Who?_Fred__

Why?_Because he hates Christmas__

When?_At the Christmas party__

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the study of human skeletal artifacts

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a grave mystery

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