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Duplicate of Appositive Phrases
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A brief review of #appositive phrases
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Sally, the quiet student with the blonde hair, wants to someday be an actress.
the quiet student with the blonde hair
Sally, the quiet student
wants to someday be an actress.
the quiet student
2
Paul Newman, the famous American actor, directed five motion pictures.
Paul Newman, the famous American
directed five motion pictures.
the famous American actor
Paul Newman
3
Find the appositive phrase: The monkey, a social animal, is often found in the jungle.
the monkey
a social animal
is often found
in the jungle
4
My cousin, the policeman, will be visiting us next week.
will be visiting us next week
the policeman
will be visiting
my cousin
5
What punctuation mark usually goes around appositive phrases?
apostrophes
commas
periods
quotation marks
6
That apple, a Golden Delicious, is best for eating as is.
is best
that apple
a Golden Delicious
eating
7
My uncle, a doctor, is moving to New Jersey.
a doctor
New Jersey
is moving
My uncle
8
The insect, a cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.
across the kitchen table
is crawling
The insect
a cockroach
9
Author William Shakespeare wrote over 30 plays during the course of his career.
30 plays
Author
wrote
William Shakespeare
10
Artist Georgia O’Keeffe famously painted many images of flowers.
painted
Georgia O’Keeffe
Artist
flowers
11
The coast of Africa, one of the world's largest continents, is a prosperous trading region.
is a prosperous trading region
one of the world's largest continents
the coast of Africa
largest continents, is
12
A tennis player, Robbie tried to crack the man's skull with a racket.
the man's skull
a tennis player
Robbie
racket
13
What is an appositive phrase?
a group of words that makes the adjective specific
a group of words that makes the verb more specific
a group of words that makes the adverb more specific
a group of words that makes the noun more specific
14
Komodo dragons, giant flesh-eating monitor lizards, grow to be over eleven feet long.
giant flesh-eating monitor lizards
Komodo dragons
grow to be over eleven feet long
over eleven feet long
15
The flashlight should be returned to Mark, the owner.
the flashlight
the owner
should be returned
to Mark