Identify the sentence that contains an appositive phrase.

A.
After three hours on the road, the group spied an oasis.

B.
Ed had always wanted to go on a safari.

C.
The safari stopped at an oasis, a moist, fertile spot in the desert.

D.
Going on a safari had been Ed’s life-long dream.

Question

Identify the sentence that contains an appositive phrase.

A.	
After three hours on the road, the group spied an oasis.

B.	
Ed had always wanted to go on a safari.

C.	
The safari stopped at an oasis, a moist, fertile spot in the desert.

D.	
Going on a safari had been Ed’s life-long dream.

anonymous · Answer

An appositive phrase consists of the appositive and its modifiers which may themselves be phrases

anonymous · Answer

It think its C

anonymous · Answer

An appositive phrase is a noun, or noun phrase, that renames another noun right beside it.
arilove is correct..it is C.
Because " a moist, fertile spot in the desert " renames oasis.