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Appositive Phrases Quiz 34 (25 MCQs)

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1. Susan Sarandon, a famous actress, has been very supportive of the striking workers.
2. Which of the following sentences correctly uses an appositive phrase with commas?A) The dog a golden retriever barked loudly.B) The dog, a golden retriever, barked loudly.C) The dog a golden retriever barked loudly, .D) The dog, a golden retriever barked loudly, .
3. Choose the sentence that contains an appositive phrase:a) The bird flew high in the sky.b) The bird, a colorful parrot, flew high in the sky.c) The bird flew high in the sky and landed on a branch.d) The bird flew high in the sky, searching for food.
4. True or False:Appositives are used to provide additional information about a noun or pronoun.
5. Before you throw away your stuffed animal Bobo, make sure you it is a decision you will not forget!What is the appositive?
6. There should always be at least one comma involved when inserting an appositive phrase into a sentence.
7. Which one of the following is a noun formed from a verb? It ends in-ing.
8. Choose the appositive from the sentence:My car, the brown one on the right, needs repairs.
9. What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?Sitting on the table, Biff knocks over my water glass.
10. The scop, a poet and musician, entertained the court with epic tales. What is the appositive phrase?
11. Identify the participle in the following:Laughing, the girls walked away from the amazing circus performers.
12. Identify the appositive in the sentence:'My sister, an avid reader, finished her book.'
13. True or False:Appositive phrases are always set off by commas.
14. What is the appositive or appositive phrase in the sentence? The book The Call of the Wild is one of my favorites.
15. Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence:The movie, a thrilling adventure, kept us on the edge of our seats.
16. Identify the gerund in the following:Birds sing as a means of communicating with others.
17. Is this a restrictive appositive or a nonrestrictive appositive?Clarence, an angel, must accomplish this goal by helping the character George Bailey realize what a wonderful life he has had.
18. In the sentence 'The teacher, an expert in her field, gave a lecture, ' what is the appositive phrase?
19. How can appositives enhance writing?
20. Explain why commas are necessary in the sentence:'My friend, a talented artist, painted a beautiful mural.'
21. Selected the appositive phrase in the sentence:Jane made the salad, a tossed one with French dressing.
22. How many prepositional phrases are in the sentence? (a connected prepositional phrase counts as two!)Maria cited some research from a variety of sources by scientists.
23. In the sentence 'The cat, a fluffy creature, slept on the mat, ' what role does 'a fluffy creature' serve?
24. 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.
25. If the following is to be turned into a sentence with appositive phrase, how would it look like: "Outside the sky was turning orange, which meant the sun was rising." ?
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