Appositives

What is the appositive phrase: A new study at Emory University has found that prairie voles, social rodents that form lifelong bonds between mates, engage in empathy-based relationships.

• A new study at Emory University

• prairie voles

• social rodents that form lifelong bonds between mates

• engage in empathy-based relationships.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Math, Sue's favorite subject, is easy for her.

What is the appositive?

• Math

• Sues' favorite subject

• Sue's favorite subject

• is easy for her

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the appositive phrase.

The pyramid of Khufu, the Great Pyramid, loomed over the explorers.

• The pyramid

• Khufu

• the Great Pyramid

• loomed over the explorers

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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

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CCSS.L.9-10.1B

CCSS.L.7.1A

Identify the appositive:

While we were in New York, my family and I saw the incredible play, Hamilton, by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

• New York

• play

• Hamilton

• Lin-Manuel Miranda

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which phrase in the following sentence is an appositive phrase?

I want to take the painting, a Van Gogh, to the museum for donation.

• take the painting

• a Van Gogh

• to to the museum

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which is the appositive in the sentence? He always eats chocolate, white Hersheys, when he is worried.

• Eats chocolate,

• ,when he is worried

• ,white Hersheys,

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Detective Pikachu, a talking Pokemon, tries to solve mysteries. What is the appositive?

• Pikachu

• Detective

• a talking Pokemon

• mysteries

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the appositive phrase in the following:

Leonardo da Vinci, the great Renaissance painter, was also an inventor.

• Leonardo da Vinci, the great Renaissance painter,

• , was also an inventor.

• Leonardo da Vinci,

• , the great Renaissance painter,

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B