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Appositive Phrases Quiz 42 (30 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?a) My brother, a talented musician, plays the guitar.b) My brother a talented musician plays the guitar.c) My brother a talented musician, plays the guitar.d) My brother, a talented musician plays the guitar.
2. How does a prepositional phrase function?
3. What is the participial phrase in the following sentence? The Capulets and the Montagues, feuding families from the city of Verona, were told not to cause a disturbance again.
4. By giving people an alternative to mass transit, automobiles did much to change the social and business scene of the United States.
5. What is the purpose of an appositive phrase in a sentence?
6. He might visit the neighbors house and beg for food scraps.
7. Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? Okay we can answer it your way.
8. Which noun is the appositive in the following sentence?Mark's teacher John Oliver served in the army.
9. Identify the Appositive phrase in the following sentence. Provence, a region of France, is on the Mediterranean.
10. Find the sentence with and appositive.
11. Choose the sentence that contains an appositive phrase.a) The girl is reading a book.b) The girl, a talented writer, is reading a book.c) The girl is playing outside.d) The girl is reading a magazine.
12. How does the prepositional phrase in this sentence function?Chloe went inside the restaurant to order a cheeseburger.
13. Which of the following is an appositive phrase in the sentence:'The car, a sleek sports car, zoomed past us.'?
14. Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence:John, my best friend, is coming over for dinner.a) Johnb) my best friendc) is coming overd) for dinner
15. What part of the sentence needs to be offset by commas? Hillde my sweet little dog cuddled up in the blankets.
16. Which of the following is an example of an appositive phrase?a) The dog, a loyal companion, followed him everywhere.b) The cat meowed loudly.c) The bird flew high in the sky.
17. Explain the difference between an appositive and an appositive phrase.
18. Identify the Appositive phrase in the following sentence. Bamboo, a kind of grass, may reach a height of 120 feet.
19. Identify the appositive phrase(s). The dog climbed into the plastic swimming pool, a great escape, in order to beat the heat.
20. Highlight all the words that make up the appositive phrase. Pitbull dropped his seltzer, a very bubbly drink, and now he is afraid to open it.
21. How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence? (a connected prepositional phrase counts as two!) During our math test, I kept hearing strange noises in the ceiling.
22. Combine the following sentences using an appositive:The teacher is strict. Her name is Mrs. Smith.
23. What is the appositive in the following sentence? The silversmith Paul Revere warned the people that British troops were going to attack soon.
24. What's the prepositional phrase?:The boy walked the dog down the busy street.
25. Which of the following sentences uses an appositive phrase correctly? A) The dog, a golden retriever, barked loudly. B) The cat, a Siamese, is sleeping. C) The bird, a robin, sang a beautiful song.
26. Identify the appositive in the sentence:The famous scientist, Albert Einstein, developed the theory of relativity.
27. Identify the appositive in the sentence:My best friend, Sarah, is coming over for dinner.
28. What is the appositive(s)? Yesterday, Simon and I ate at Tasty's, a small deli near our house.
29. Select the appositive or appositive phrase. Though hugely popular today, Madame Butterfly, the Italian opera composed by Giacomo Puccini, was poorly received at its premiere in 1904.
30. What's the prepositional phrase?:The clock in my grandma's house was broken last week.
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