Appositive Phrases

Appositive Phrases

9th Grade

14 Qs

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Appositive Phrases

Appositive Phrases

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Easy

Created by

Scott Twerdahl

Used 7+ times

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an appositive phrase?

A phrase that describes a verb

A phrase that renames a noun

A phrase that modifies an adjective

A phrase that connects two sentences.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence: 'My brother, a skilled guitarist, plays in a band.'

My brother

a skilled guitarist

plays in a band

in a band.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence contains an appositive phrase?

She danced gracefully.

The car, a red convertible, sped down the highway.

He ate the sandwich.

They watched the movie.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which punctuation is commonly used to set off an appositive phrase?

Commas

Semicolons

Colons

Dashes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'Our teacher, Mrs. Anderson, gave us a surprise quiz,' what is the purpose of the appositive phrase?,

To clarify the subject

To add unnecessary detail

To confuse the reader.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence: 'The author J.K. Rowling wrote the Harry Potter series.' Is it essential or non-essential?

Essential

Non-essential

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'My best friend, an excellent soccer player, scored the winning goal,' what is the role of the appositive phrase?

To rename the subject

To describe the action

To provide additional information.

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