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Appositive Phrases Quiz 48 (30 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is an appositive phrase in the sentence:'The book, a bestseller, sold millions of copies.'?
2. Choose the appositive phrase:The dog climbed into the plastic swimming pool, a great escape, in order to beat the heat.
3. Appositives are special because they can be deleted from a sentence without changing the sentence's meaning. What could be deleted from the sentence below? My niece, Eleanor, is a big fan of unicorns.
4. Choose the appositive phrase:Basketball, my favorite sport, requires a great deal of stamina.
5. Identify the Infinitive phrase in the following sentence. When you are ready to leave for the game, call me.
6. Identify the appositive in the sentence:The book, a thrilling mystery, kept me on the edge of my seat.
7. Which of the following sentences correctly punctuates the appositive phrase?a) The car a blue sedan was parked in the driveway.b) The car, a blue sedan, was parked in the driveway.c) The car a blue sedan was parked in the driveway.
8. How does the prepositional phrase in this sentence function?Julia picked the girl beside her to be her partner.
9. The photo shows Henry Ford, looking contented and proud, in his first car.
10. Where should a comma be placed in the following sentence? No I don't want to answer the doorbell right now.
11. What is the appositive(s)? I ate a huge bowl of my favorite ice cream, Blue Bell peppermint, last night.
12. Identify the appositive phrase(s). Coffee, a great source of energy, is the perfect drink on cool nights.
13. Identify the Appositive phrase in the following sentence. Centigrade, another word for Celsius, comes from the Latin for 100 degrees.
14. Choose the appositive phrase They couldn't believe it when the little boy stood up to John, the biggest bully in school.
15. What is an Appositive? Fill in the blank:An ..... is a noun (or pronoun) that comes right next to another noun to explain it, rename it, or give more information.
16. In the sentence 'My dog, Daisy, has fluffy black and white fur, ' why is 'Daisy' set off with commas?
17. Select the noun that the appositive or appositive phrase further explains:My friend, a talented musician, performed at the school concert.
18. Highlight all the words that make up the appositive phrase.The chemist Professor Ramirez helped Derek Jeter make a volcano for the science fair.
19. Read the following sentence and fill in the blank with the appositive phrase:My dog, ..... , loves swimming.
20. Which sentence correctly uses an appositive phrase?
21. Which of the following is an example of an appositive phrase containing a prepositional phrase?
22. In the sentence 'The architect Bernini designed the entrance, ' what is the appositive?
23. In the sentence 'The cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first person in space, ' what is the appositive?
24. How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence that follows? Martha found the big box tucked away in a corner of the attic near the bigg chimney.
25. Which sentence includes an appositive phrase?
26. 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.
27. Where should the comma go in the sentence below:The tallest tree, the coast redwood grows over 350 feet high
28. Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence:My best friend, , is coming over later.
29. How can the sentences "The dog barked. The yard was quiet." be combined using a prepositional phrase to enhance the descriptive quality of the scene?
30. Fill in the blank with the appositive phrase:At the beginning of a sentence: ..... , Alicia wowed the audience.
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