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Appositive Phrases Quiz 52 (30 MCQs)

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1. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence that follows? My parents left for their vacation a week later
2. In the sentence 'Officer Webb, one of the security guards, caught the burglar, ' what is the appositive phrase?
3. Fill in the blank:Like an appositive, an appositive phrase adds ..... about a noun.
4. What type of prepositional phrase is bolded? The mouth of the horseshoe crab is well hidden.
5. In the sentence 'The lights, flashing yellow bulbs, distracted everyone, ' what is the function of 'flashing yellow bulbs'?
6. Which of the following sentences correctly uses the phrase 'a treasure map' as an appositive phrase?
7. In the sentence 'The author J.K. Rowling wrote Harry Potter, ' what is the appositive?
8. Fill in the blank with the appositive phrase:At the end of a sentence:I met our new neighbor, .....
9. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence that follows? I ordered a pancake with maple syrup
10. How does the highlighted clause function in the sentence? He worked hard because he wanted to impress his boss.
11. Which of the following is NOT true about a phrase?
12. What is the appositive in the sentence 'Rachel Carson, a biologist, published her book in 1962'?
13. Choose the appositive phrase The spider, a big and hairy creature, scared the children as they played in the grass.
14. Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement:Moana an adventurous film, was loved by audiences.
15. What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence that follows? In a year, a new bridge was built.
16. To what does the appositive phrase refer? What does the bold appositive phrase refer to?A star basketball player, Steven Tyler is the tallest person in class.
17. In the sentence 'Officer Webb, one of the security guards, caught the burglar, ' what role does 'one of the security guards' play?
18. Highlight all the words that make up the appositive phrase.The talented wizard Ross Geller has a book of magical spells coming out next month.
19. Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence:My brother, a talented musician, is playing the piano."
20. Where can appositives and appositive phrases show up in a sentence?
21. Most of the time, appositives and appositive phrases are set off by what punctuation?
22. Which sentence best combines "The students read. The library was silent." using a preposition to suggest a sense of setting?
23. Which of the following sentences correctly uses the phrase 'an inspiration to all soccer players' as an appositive phrase?
24. What is the appositive phrase in this sentence?:Her friend, an excellent chef, prepared dinner for us.
25. In the sentence, "The mountain, a towering giant, loomed over the village, " identify the appositive phrase and its function.
26. Which sentence best combines "The dog barked. The car was moving." using a preposition?
27. Quick Tip for Students:If you can cross out the appositive phrase and the sentence still makes sense, then you need .....
28. In the sentence, "The mountain, a towering peak, was covered in snow, " which phrase is an appositive?
29. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an appositive phrase?
30. What type of prepositional phrase is bolded? Whales are the largest mammals that live on earth.
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